CN-Second Guangdong Pearl River Delta Urban Environment Project

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The development objective is to reduce water pollution in the Pearl River system originating from Foshan and Jiangmen municipalities through a package of key initiatives, including wastewater treatment and sludge disposal, water quality monitoring, sediment removal from waterways, and flood protection and river embankment improvements. There are 5 Foshan components and 2 Jiangmen components. The Foshan components are: (a) Wastewater Management. Expansion of Zhen'an wastewater treatment plant (Phase 111) by 50,00Om3/d; construction of interceptors, secondary sewers, and pumping stations; and consultant services for development of GIs-based wastewater network map, and enhancement of wastewater management capacities; (b) Sludge Treatment and Disposal. Construction of a 400 tons/day capacity centralized sludge treatment and disposal facility at Nanzhuang to treat sludge from five wastewater treatment plants in Foshan; consultant services for design review of facilities, and equipment and other goods for the operation of the facility; (c) Flood Protection and Embankment Rehabilitation for improvements to Fengjiang River north embankment and adjacent areas; (d) River Water Quality Improvement. Foshan Waterway and Foshan Creek sediment dredging, treatment and disposal; construction supervision services; construction of four automatic water quality monitoring stations; and consultant services for development of a water environment management information system and improvement of the Foshan urban management information database; and (e) Institutional Strengthening and Training to provide technical assistance for (i) project management services including contract management, utility management and tariff setting, and monitoring safeguards implementation; (ii) study of environmental costs for GDP growth and "green" economic planning; and (iii) training and study tours. The Jiangmen components include: (1) Wastewater Management for expansion of Wen Cheng Sha wastewater treatment plant by 150,000 m3/day; construction of interceptors, secondary sewers, pumping stations; and improvements in the water quality monitoring system; and (2) Institutional Strengthening and Training to provide technical assistance to enhance operational and business management capacities of the new Jiangmen Biyuan Wastewater Company.

FY17 - Public Administration,FY17 - Transportation,FY17 - Water, Sanitation and Waste Management

World Bank

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