TEHRAN - The head of Tehran Water and Wastewater Supply and Treatment Company has said the capital Tehran’s comprehensive water supply project has reached 82 percent physical progress, IRNA reported.

“Tehran's comprehensive water supply plan is currently being implemented in two sites in east and west of Tehran, with a progress of 82 percent,” Alireza Asghari said.

The executive operations of the western site are underway in Hemat and Shahid Bakri highways and will be completed and put into operation by late October, and in the eastern site, pipe-laying operations are underway in Shahid Shushtari highway, the official said.

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