PPTA: PRC 31182-01 | Zhejiang-Shanxi Water Supply Project (Phase II)

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PPTA: PRC31182-01

Zhejiang-Shanxi Water Supply Project (Phase II)

•	Missions
•	TA Approval Date
•	Estimated Completion Date
•	Cost and Financing Plan
•	Description
•	Development Objectives
•	Thematic Classification
•	Poverty Classification
•	Objectives and Scope
•	Policy Dialogue
•	Environment Category
•	Env't Impact and Mitigation
•	Social Aspects and Remedies
•	Benefits and Beneficiaries
•	Beneficiary Participation in Formulation
•	Beneficiary Participation in Implementation
•	Consulting Services
•	Procurement
•	Contacts
•	Remarks

Location
Zhejiang Province

Sector
Water Supply, Sanitation & Waste Management /Water Supply & Sanitation

Initial Listing
1 June 1997

Most Recent Update
7 December 1998

Executing Agency(ies)

Zhejiang Provincial Government, Office of Coord

TA Fact-Finding Mission Undertaken/Scheduled: 16-20 Mar 1998

TA Approval Date

21 July 1998

Estimated Completion Date

31 December 1998

Cost and Financing Plan (in US$)

Source	Amount
JSF	540,000.00
Total	540,000.00

Description: The project is a natural extension of the works under Phase I, which included a storage dam, a diversion dam, and water convergence tunnels to provided good quality raw water to the Project area. The main Project components consist of (i) connections from the existing water systems to the new raw water tunnels constructed under Phase I, including pipelines and raw water pumping stations; (ii) construction of three new water treatment plants; (iii) rehabilitation of four existing water treatment plants; (iv) treated water transmission mains and pump stations; (v) rehabilitation and expansion of the distribution systems including leakage repair and metering; (vi) construction of wastewater collection and disposal facilities; (vii) capacity building of Shanxi Water Supply Investment Company (SWSI) to implement, operate, manage the new systems with an emphasis on improved efficiency, commercial operations, cost recovery, and sustainability; and (viii) institutional strengthening of Wenzhou Municipal Government's (WMG) capacity to set effective policies to ensure sustainability of SWSI and the Project through rational operational budgets and cost-recovery mechanisms.

Strategic Development Objectives

Primary: Human Development

Secondary: Sound Management of Environment

Objectives and Scope

The objective of the technical assistance (TA) is to formulate a project, suitable for Bank financing, that will support human development and economic growth in Wenzhou Prefecture. The ensuring Project is expected to provide a good quality water supply for about three million persons in the dities of Wenzhou, Rui'an, Pinyang, and Cangnan Town of Longgang County.

Policy Dialogue

Environment Category: B

Environment Impact and Mitigation

Social Aspects and Remedies

Benefits and Beneficiaries

Beneficiary Participation in Formulation

Beneficiary Participation in Implementation

Consulting Services

The TA will be carried out by an international consulting firm in association with domestic consultants. It is expected that a total of 33 person-months (11 international and 22 domestic) will be required. The consultants will have expertise in the following disciplines: (i) water supply engineering and planning; (ii) wastewater management; (iii) environment; (iv) public health; (v) socio economics; (vi) financial analysis; (vii) commercial and corporate aspeccts of water supply companies; and (ix) capacity building and training of water supply company staff.

Procurement

Contacts

Bank

Alex K. Jorgensen
Principal Urban Development Specialist
INRM
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Executing Agency
Zhejiang Provincial Government, Office of Coord

Contact Person :
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Remarks

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