CN-Ningbo Water and Environment Project

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The Ningbo Water and Environment Project for China aims at facilitating the expansion and quality of water and wastewater services in Ningbo City and Cixi City in an economically efficient and environmentally sustainable manner, thereby protecting public health, improving the environment, and supporting economic growth. The project has the following three components: Component 1) includes: (i) raw water supply line consisting of an intake tower in Jiaokou reservoir and a 9.6 km tunnel; (ii) 500,000 m3/d Maojiaping water treatment plant; and (iii) treated water transmission pipes, including a new 47 km ring main around Ningbo City, and 29 kms of transmission pipes from Maojiaping water treatment plant to the new ring main. Component 2) includes: (i) two wastewater treatment plants, one located in the north of Cixi (100,000 m3/d) and one in the east (50,000 m3/d); and (ii) associated collection system mains and link sewers (230 km of pipe and 58 pump stations). The component will provide comprehensive wastewater services for all urban areas in Cixi City, and help protect Hangzhou Bay. Component 3) Technical assistance will be provided to improve water planning, utility price and service regulation, and enhance NWSC and CMSC operational and business management capacities. Design review and construction management technical assistance will also be provided to ensure smooth implementation of the infrastructure works.

FY17 - Water, Sanitation and Waste Management

World Bank Group

Project

Water Supply and Storage, Power Transmission, Waste Processing and Treatment, Tunnel, Power Generation (CCGT), Government