Rustam Minnikhanov got acquainted with the progress of the reconstruction of treatment facilities in Almetyevsk

On 31st of August, 2019, the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov, as part of a working trip to Almetyevsk, got acquainted with the progress of the reconstruction of urban wastewater treatment plants. He was accompanied by the head of the executive committee of the Almetyevsk region Timur Nagumanov and director general of STI “Fund for gasification of energy-saving technologies and development of engineering networks of the Republic of Tatarstan” Jaudat Minnakhmetov. The existing treatment facilities of Almetyevsk have been operated without major repairs for more than 45 years. In 2017-2018, design estimates for the reconstruction of the facility were developed. The project provides for the introduction of a modern biological wastewater treatment system using nitri- and denitrification and biological phosphorus removal technologies. RT President was informed that a significant amount of work has been completed to date. In particular, the construction of a mechanical cleaning casing with coarse and fine gratings was completed, the primary sedimentation tanks and the blower station were reconstructed, as well as other types of work. Also, Rustam Minnikhanov got acquainted with the further implementation of the reconstruction project.