02.04.08. General Director of the AWSC CJSC  P. Lorin together with the employees of USAID Armenian Office visited Ararat marz for checking the quality of civil engineering works. In this marz the Company implements a  program on “Rehabilitation of water supply systems of Artashat town and adjacent 27 villages”.       

For water supply improvement of Artashat town and neighboring Vostan and Shahumyan villages it is envisaged by the project to build one more reservoir with 4000m3 capacity in the area of Daily Regulating Reservoir next to Kakhtsrashen village, to repair existing 2x2000m3 capacity reservoirs, reconstruct controlling facilities, build water meter unit  and restore the sanitary zone of the area. 

For water supply improvement of Artashat  town and elimination of water losses it is planned to have circular  water supply system in the  town by building the lacking  parts  of circles and reconstruct about 6km of water main with 400mm diameter.

The water main crosses the railway the crossing of which should be made through the mud flow pipe. The possible technical complications in this section were discussed with the construction company. Under the bridge of the railway with 70m of length through which it is planned to lay the water line there are aggressive subterranean waters.

The works of laying 1.7 km out of 3.2 km pipeline passing along the edge of road leading to Verin Dvin are coming to an end. The issues relating to the testing and finishing the works were discussed with the Manager of Construction Company.  Water supply and asphalt restoration issues were discussed with the Head of Verin Dvin community.