water supply
Athens EYDAP team to assess Corfu water supply problems
ATHENS. The outcome of the meeting at the Ministry of Environment regarding the water supply system and an initial funding of €2 million.
Funding for water supply coming drop by drop
CORFU. As generous as the government appears to be in the bill for Municipal Water and Sewerage Utilities (DEYA), which it insists on, it proves equally frugal in funding the necessary infrastructure, as was evident yesterday in the new teleconference regarding Corfu΄s water supply issues.
All Corfu Prefecture Mayors say ΄No΄ to draft law on Municipal Water and Sewerage Companies (DEYAs)
CORFU. "In the event that there is no change to the proposed bill and it is not possible to establish independent Municipal Water and Sewerage Companies (DEYAs) or water supply services for each municipality, following decisions by our municipal councils, as is currently the case, we will proceed with strong protests."
Water bill increases coming!
ATHENS. The pricing will now be determined by decisions of the central government, according, at least, to the provisions of the bill for the merger of municipal water and sewerage companies (DEYA), which Kathimerini newspaper revealed yesterday.
Meeting to address consequences of prolonged drought
CORFU. At 11:00, the mayor is calling the heads of the municipal council factions to a meeting to announce his intention to declare a state of emergency for the municipality!
DIADEYAK: "Uninterrupted water supply with the Merlin borehole"
CORFU. This is a significant boost for the water supply of the town and suburban areas, after many years, with around 2000-3000 cubic metres per day.
Water supply problems in Kanalia
CORFU. DIADEYAK crews are on site to complete the work.
Up to 62% of water lost from supply networks!
ATHENS. Reasoning for the increase of water charges is in progress, following audits by the Regulatory Authority.
Τwo-day meeting about water
CORFU. In today΄s Regional Authority meeting alternative water supply initiatives will be discussed, while Stεφανοσ Gikas and representatives from the Ministry of Maritime Affairs have been called to meeting on Friday.
Gikas΄ water supply initiative
CORFU. Mayors called to meeting on Friday. Desalination plants will be installed in at least the South.
No one any the wiser following accountability meeting
CORFU. The water issue was the main subject matter of Monday΄s municipal council meeting. Friday΄s meeting is likely to be postponed due to municipal councillors leaving for Thessaloniki International Fair.
Water supply to be cut off on 1 September due to damage at central pumping station
CORFU. Water supply will be turned off due to repair work on the central water pumping station in the Tzavros area.
Rotational water supply in Gastouri and Perama
CORFU. It was also decided to carry out additional drilling at Zougra, Kinopiastes.
DEDDIE to provide electricity for Merlin boreholes
CORFU. The damage to the network caused by the storm has been repaired.
Drilling work at Krinia, Perithia completed
CORFU. "The Municipality of North Corfu is continuing dynamically with targeted actions so that residents and visitors can enjoy a high quality and sufficient quantity of this valuable resource (water)."
Protest outside DEYAK today
CORFU. Following the protest gathering, a delegation from the Board of Directors of the Workers΄ Centre and elected local government officials met with the President of the Municipal Water and Sewerage Company (DEYAK), presenting him with their immediate demands.
Appeal from DIADEYAK for public to be careful in their water consumption
CORFU. "We are appealing to consumers to be careful and limit their use of water as much as possible."
Water pipeline damaged in three places
CORFU. Water supply has been turned off in Agia Ekaterini, Agros Kotokali, Nisi Gerekou and Alykes.