Resolution No. 2/2025 approving emergency and urgent implementation measures, as well as the respective funding, aimed at increasing the production of drinking water, improving the efficiency of its distribution and the functioning of sewage networks, as well as reducing the risks of serious breakdowns in the systems, in Praia and other municipalities on the island of Santiago.

This Resolution approves emergency and urgent implementation measures, the respective funding, aimed at increasing the production of drinking water, improving the efficiency of its distribution and the operation of sewage networks, as well as reducing the risk of serious breakdowns in the systems, in Praia and other municipalities on the island of Santiago. These measures consist specifically of: a) Reinforcing the maintenance of the equipment and operating conditions of the desalination plants in Praia, Santa Cruz, Santa Catarina de Santiago and São Miguel; b) Reinforcing the maintenance and equipment of the pumping stations and groundwater exploitation systems; c) Replacing obsolete pipes and some network extensions to reduce losses, and d) Reinforcing the maintenance of the sewage systems, especially in Praia, Santa Cruz and Santa Catarina de Santiago.

Cabo Verde · 2025-01-14