Konya's Waste Water 2 Years Salt Lake Not Reach

28.07.2008 CNN English

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The Natural Life Protection Foundation (WWF)-Turkey and Aksaray University (AÜ) revealed that Konya has been replaced about 140 thousand cubic meters of waste water for 2 years Salt Lake.

[[T]]The General Manager of the Metropolitan Municipality of Water and Sewage Administration (KOSKİ) said that they approach the end of Konya Waste Water Treatment Plant, which will cost about 28.5 million dollars, in the day about 140 thousand cubic meters of waste water will soon be eaten. [[[T]] [[
said that the treatment is planned to be operational at the end of the year will clean the appetite waste water from the Konya city center to the Salt Lake Basin, the Sorgun reported that Salt Lake Basin will get rid of pollution with the organization. [

WWF-Turkey Water Program Area Coordinator Callsea Eryılmaz said Konya had not seen water after about 60 kilometers in the main drain channel, which has been delivered to Salt Lake for years.

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] They are not able to emphasize that they have found that the winter Salt Lake does not reach water for 2 years in the research and the winter Salt Lake has notified this drain channel, "It is a small amount of water in the section, which the Channel is up to Goldekin. The compromise they will process 50 million cubic meters per year, but where is this water? Due to the drought, eat their products with untreated water from this channel. In general, beet and vegetables are watered.

It is not tolerated, byspecing that the construction of the treatment facility will be conveyed in agricultural irrigation, "It is very dangerous to use these waters, which pose a risk in terms of human and environmental health, but can not take away from appetite. Salt Lake now spoke to many districts and lumbar waste waters outside Konya city center.

Aksaray University Faculty of Engineering Geodezi and Photogrametri Engineering Department Lecturer Yard. Professor Dr. Semih Ekercin said that the reduction of underground water, which feeds the Salt Lake, had great trouble in recent years due to the underground resources.

Ekercin emphasizes that even in the main drain channel of Konya, which has strengthened the Lake of Salt, has no water exemption, "This channel is given industrial waste with shallowness. These waters with metal are used in irrigation. It will be given to watering completely after treatment. So the last source that feeds the lacquer will also be completely destroyed. This situation will accelerate the drying of the lake.

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