Brasilia plans 100% service coverage this year
- From: Vol 3, Issue 1 (January 2002)
- Category: General
- Region: Americas
- Country: Brazil
THE BRASILIA FEDERAL DISTRICT WATER COMPANY, Caesb, is to invest R$145.3 million (US$62 million) in 2002.
Its aim is to become the first Brazilian federal unit (it has equivalent rank to a state) to have 100% water supply, sewage collection and treatment by the end of this year. Brasilia has a population of over two million.
At the moment, Caesb has 88% sewage collection and 64% treatment, the best level of service in Brazil. Water supply ...
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