Back Water treatment plant in Indjija and replacement of well pumps
Identification details
Official title of the project Water treatment plant in Indjija and replacement of well pumps
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Region/City Syrmia
Sector(s) Water Supply Improvement
Budget / EC contribution 7,652,100.00 €
Implementation period 01 July 2007 - 01 July 2008
Expected results The overall objective of the project was to provide potable water for the inhabitants and to contribute to the local economic development of the municipality.
Beneficiary Municipality of Inđija
Partners EU, Municipality of Inđija, Vojvodina Capital Investment Fund, NIP
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Summary
Summary of the project
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  • To provide additional water sources capacity in order to ensure more reliable and stable water supply and enable connection of new consumers (in Čortanovci, Ljukovo, Jarkovci);
  • Provision of the Water Distribution Network for villages Ljukovo and Jarkovci and connection to central water supply system in Inđia;
  • To improve overall water supply level of service and provide adequate potable water quality for all residents connected to the central water supply system in Inđija;
  • Transmission main Beška-Čortanovci to transfer potable water to settlement Čortanovci;
  • Construction of the 7 new wells: 4 in Inđija, one in Maradik, one in Beška and one in Novi Karlovci.
Main goal of the project
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The municipality of Inđija is located in Serbia, Vojvodina province, the district of Srem. Water quality analysis of water in the existing water wells in Inđija indicated that some of chemical parameters fail to comply with the current Serbian potable water standards (primarily increased concentrations of iron, NH3 and NO3, but in some wells arsenic was also identified). The overall objective of the project was to provide potable water for the inhabitants and to contribute to the local economic development of the municipality.
Specific objectives
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The specific objectives of the project were:
  • Provision of the potable water according to Serbian and international standards;
  • Increasing the attractiveness of the region as a location for investments, leading to increased volumes of investments in services and production;
  • Increasing levels of foreign trade activities based in region;
  • Increased tourism related income in the region.
The raw water at the water intake in Inđija exceeded acceptable values of some physical and chemical parameters set by the Rulebook on hygienic correctness of water. The water contained increased concentration of ammonia, nitrites and iron. Through building the Potable Water Conditioning Plant - the Water factory, the Municipality of Inđija provided their inhabitants with potable water of acceptable quality in line with the EU standards.