A total of 232 million gallons of water are being distributed daily for Yangon Region, according to the Engineering Departmint (water and sanitation) of YCDC.
In the past, YCDC provided 205 million gallons of water daily to Yangon residents through water sources such as Ngamoeyeik, Phugyi, Gyophyu, and Hlawga reservoirs. With the completion of the Lagunpyin and Hlaing river-Hlawga water supply projects, the water supply increased from 210 million gallons in May 2021 to 232 million gallons in December 2022.
Water from the above sources is being pumped from the Yegu water pumping plant in Mayangon Township to all townships in Yangon.
Bala creek, Nyaunghnapin water treatment plant and Aungdagun Water treatment plant are also providing daily water supply to Yangon’s growing population. —TWA/KZW
232 mln gallons of water distributed daily for Yangon Region
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