It is known that the issue of using underground water resources in Kokzhide, one of the largest deposits, in the western region, located in the southwestern part of the Aktobe region, is being considered for the benefit of the inhabitants of Atyrau and Mangystau regions. At what stage today?

    Akimat of Atyrau region

    Question

    It is known that the issue of using underground water resources in Kokzhide, one of the largest deposits, in the western region, located in the southwestern part of the Aktobe region, is being considered for the benefit of the inhabitants of Atyrau and Mangystau regions. At what stage today?

    Answer

    In order to minimize the load on the Ural River by minimizing the volume of water intake from the Ural River, the Akimat of the Aktobe region received financial support from the republican budget for the study of the Kokzhide groundwater deposit in the Aktobe region for water supply to the settlements of Atyrau and Mangystau regions.

    Funds were allocated from the republican budget for 2019-2021 to reassess the fresh groundwater reserves of the Kokzhide field in the amount of 1 billion 161.8 million tenge, with Akpan LLP for the 300 million tenge allocated in 2019, work was carried out , 431 million tenge have been allocated for 2020 and work is underway.

    Upon completion of exploration work, the issue of conducting a fresh water pipeline will be considered.

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