$350 thousand for 3 drinking water units in Basra

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: A local company on Sunday started supplying and installing three complex drinking water units in western Basra, at a total cost of $350 thousand, said the spokesperson of the committee to support and rebuild Basra. “The project is located in an area near Basra International Airport, 20 km northeast of the city,” Rasheed al-Fahad told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The project’s total capacity is 1,200 cubic meters per hour,” he added. The oil-rich city of Basra lies 590 km south of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 1