The Minister of Environment inspected the work of the sewage refining station in Tamin

The Minister of Environment, Dr. Tamara Al -Zain, inspected the implementation of the work of the sewage refining station in Tamin, in a tour of the construction, operation and treatment facilities in its three stages, which treats about 30 million cubic meters of water, provided that it ends from its three stages in the year 2032, covering the Litani River basin, which is implemented by the Council of Development and Reconstruction.
Al -Zain was accompanied on the tour, the head of the “Baalbek Hermel” bloc, MP Hussein Al -Hajj Hassan, Chairman of the Council of Development and Reconstruction, Muhammad Qabbani, head of the Litani Authority, Sami Alawiya, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bekaa Water Corporation, Paula Hawi, member of the executive body of the “Amal” movement, Bassam Talis, at the head of a delegation from the leadership of the movement, former Minister Abbas Mortada, mayor of Tamin Mahdi Murtada, head Classes and activities. During the tour, Al -Zain confirmed that “its presence today in the site comes within the framework of following up the pollution file on the Litani River,” noting that “the river suffers from several sources of pollution, the most prominent of which is sewage, in addition to industrial pollution and some agricultural causes. She added that “the role of the Ministry of Environment revolves around addressing the environmental part and pollution, while the Council of Development and Reconstruction undertakes the task of implementing projects and later handing them over to water institutions to manage and operate them.” She stressed that “the operation of sewage stations is a basic step towards reducing pollution rates in the river, pointing out that the project is under implementation and requires an additional completion and effort during the operation.” In this context, she emphasized that “the role of the government and the ministry will support and enable water institutions to manage and operate these stations in a proper way.” “Two two”, which includes sewage lines. Today, the environment issues are greatly active alongside the Chairman of the Council of Development and Reconstruction, and all members of the Board of Directors, engineers, stakeholders and the Litani Water Authority. Agricultural pollution, we are emancipated in order to get rid of this crisis, and as you know completely, there were issues that we have analyzed with this station, and this facility relates to fields, and so on. Employment is a basic story after the construction. Litani, which started in 2016 with the launch of the national campaign for the Litani River under the auspices of President Nabih Berri, and with widespread cooperation between the municipalities and the concerned authorities. It is a new start for the Taman Tahta station and part of its networks, as it is expected to receive the national interest of the Litani River during the year 2024, to address more than twenty million cubic meters of sewage that is poured into the river annually. For the Prime Minister, who contributed to overcoming administrative and financial obstacles that prevented the completion of the station. ”Alawiya concluded his speech, stressing that this step constitutes a detailed station in the path of reducing pollution in the Litani River, noting that efforts are continuing to ensure the receipt and operation of the station on time, which reflects positively on the environment and the local community in the Bekaa. The Tahta wished began since 2016, under the auspices and direct follow -up of the state of President Nabih Berri, noting that the founding efforts of this project participated in which Dr. Ali Fayyad, who had a fundamental role alongside the work team in the field, and in preparing for meetings, as well as in preparing the proposal of the law that was approved in the parliament in the previous period. And the “attacks” that he was subjected to, stressing that he worked with a living conscience, putting the health of people, the environment and the public interest above any special consideration or interest. Talmles concluded his speech by confirming the need to accelerate the pace of work in the project, and he said: “People do not have mercy, the municipalities are not waiting, and the health of citizens cannot tolerate the postponement. We hope that the work will be completed at a faster pace for what is good for the people Either. Explain the stages of the development of the project and the qualitative leap that took place during the past two months, in addition to the achievements that have been made. The meeting ended with an honorary breakfast, held by former Minister Abbas Mortada in honor of the delegation at the imagination hotel.