The Tunisian water supply is expected to return to normal tonight in the coastal and Kairouan regions. According to Nourreddine Boumiza, Regional Director of the Tunisian Company for Water Exploitation and Distribution in the Central Region, the water supply was disrupted due to a sudden breakdown in the main 600mm diameter water supply channel. Repairs have been completed and the network is being filled and balanced.
Boumiza explained that filling and balancing the network takes time to ensure the safety of the network and prevent any potential damage from high pressure. He attributed the frequent breakdowns in recent periods to increased demand and higher pumping pressure in the channels to meet citizens' consumption during peak summer periods. The company has started holding evaluation and preparation sessions to anticipate problems and prepare necessary projects and studies for the next summer season.
The Regional Director of the Tunisian Company for Water Exploitation and Distribution in the Central Region made the announcement on a local radio station. During an interview on the "Sabah Al-Ward" program on Jawhara FM, Boumiza provided an update on the status of the water supply. He reassured citizens that the water supply would return to normal by tonight.
The water supply disruption had caused inconvenience to citizens in the affected regions. With the repairs completed, residents can expect a steady supply of clean drinking water. The company has been working to minimize the impact of the disruption and restore the water supply as quickly as possible.
The Tunisian Company for Water Exploitation and Distribution has been taking proactive measures to prevent similar disruptions in the future. The company has started evaluating and preparing for the next summer season, anticipating potential problems and developing necessary projects and studies.
The water supply disruption was a result of a sudden breakdown in the main water supply channel. The breakdown was unexpected and caused a significant disruption to the water supply. However, with the repairs completed, the water supply is expected to return to normal tonight.
The return of the water supply to normal is expected to bring relief to citizens in the affected regions. The Tunisian Company for Water Exploitation and Distribution has been working to ensure a steady supply of clean drinking water to residents. The company will continue to monitor the water supply and take proactive measures to prevent future disruptions.
Key points
- The water supply in Tunisia's coastal and Kairouan regions is expected to return to normal tonight.
- The disruption was caused by a sudden breakdown in the main 600mm diameter water supply channel.
- The company has started taking proactive measures to prevent similar disruptions in the future.
