The $25 million Warri-Effurun water plant reticulation and rehabilitation project in Delta State is set to commence operations, providing clean and drinkable water to the residents of Warri and its surrounding areas. The project aims to address water scarcity issues that have plagued the city for years and improve the living conditions of its residents.
The Chief Executive Officer of Don Domingo Water Company Limited, which is responsible for the project, Temitope Akinyemi, announced the imminent commencement of operations during a visit to the project site by the Delta State Commissioner for Water Resources, Dr. Isaac Wilkie. Akinyemi expressed the company’s commitment to providing potable clean water and contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
The commissioner expressed satisfaction with the facilities at the site and promised that water would soon flow into the homes of the people in Warri. The project is expected to have a significant impact on the community by improving health and sanitation, creating job opportunities, and enhancing socio-economic development.