Bushehr Municipality utilizes modern irrigation systems

July 7, 2008 - 0:0

BUSHEHR – Employing modern irrigation methods and exploiting local water resources are among approaches of Bushehr Municipality towards providing sufficient water for irrigation and combating against drought.

Bushehr Municipality has taken advantage of droplet irrigation systems in parks in order to save water, Shapour Rajaee the mayor of Bushehr stated.
The municipality has embarked on producing irrigation and potable waters through implementation of a plan costing 3 billion rials.
The plan has progressed by 50 percent so far, he said. Digging 8 water wells with 30,000 liters per second output, laying 12 kilometers of pipelines, and building 3 reservoirs will be accomplished by September.