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*Dated: **14-09-2023*******Sodium hypochlorite is being added to the water under the direction of the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources and with the support of UNICEF to prevent drinking water-borne diseases in the city. Interpreter****The purpose of adding sodium hypochlorite is to protect citizens from cholera and other diseases. Spokesman Water Corporation****Water Corporation adds the required amount of chlorine to the water as per the standard and quantity prescribed by the World Health Organization*****The purpose of adding sodium hypochlorite is to protect citizens from cholera and other diseases. Spokesman Water Corporation****Sodium hypochlorite is being provided by the leading company of Pakistan. ****Water Corporation adds the required amount of chlorine to the water as per the standard and quantity prescribed by the World Health Organization. ***The process of adding chlorine to the water supplied from all government hydrants of the Water Corporation has also been ensured. ****All project costs are being borne by UNICEF. Spokesman Water Corporation ********The restoration of the affected line should be completed on an emergency basis. Directed by CEO Water Corporation Engineer Syed Salahuddin Ahmed*** ******Constomer Services Center Lower Block A Ninth Mile Karsaz Shahrah Faisal Lal Qila Restaurant Karachi Phone:-021-99245138-43 Fax 021-99245190 Whatup:0319-2046357 *************** r**

Quantum of Services

TOTAL QUANTUM OF SERVICES TO MANAGE AND LOOK AFTER.

  • OVER 150 PUMPING STATIONS
  • 25 BULK RESERVOIRS ON INSTALLATIONS
  • OVER 10,000 KM OF PIPE LINES
  • OVER 900 MILLION GALLONS OF FLUID
  • BILLING AND RECOVERY OF 1.4 MILLION ESTABLISHMENT / CONSUMERS
  • OVER 400,000 VALVES
  • OVER 250,000 MANHOLES
  • OVER 3,600 SQ. KMS OF AREA & 18 MILLION KARACHI

WATER SUPPLY

  • POPULATION           18 MILLION
  • MAXIMUM DEMAND  (@ 30 – 54 gped)          972 MGD
  • MINIMUM DEMAND   (@ 30-  54 gped)          720 MGD
  • AVAILABLE SUPPLY                                                          
  • INDUS SOURCE   :——–
  • Greater Karachi   280 mgd
  • Gharo                028 mgd
  • K-II                   100 mgd
  • Additional           040 mgd
  • K-III                  100 mgd
  • Steel Mill            022 mgd
  • PQA                   008 mgd
  • HUB DAM            090 mgd
  • DUMLOTEE WELLS 002 mgd
  • TOTAL:-              670 mgd
  • Water Lose Reducation 35%         (-)  234.50 MGD                             

   Available Water Supply                     435.50 MGD

WATER LOSSES (35%) Net Supply (after accounting for Leakage / Pilferage / Non revenue water (NRW) 435 MGD

At Present a total 640 Approx MGD of water is being supplied to the city of Karachi (except Steet Mills & PQA) out of which 440 MGD is being filtered at:

  • COD Filter Plants ( 70 + 45)          115MGD
  • Pipri (New) Filter Plant                   050MGD
  • Pipri (Old) Filter Plant (25 +25)     050MGD
  • NEK (old) Filter Plant                      025MGD
  • NEK (New) Filter Plant                    100MGD
  • Hub Filter Plant                                080MGD
  • Gharo Filter Plants (10 + 10)         020MGD
  • TOTAL==================>   440MGD

GAP OF 212 MGD IN WATER SUPPLY AND FILTRATION CAPACITY

Sewage Generation & Treatment

  • Bulk Water Generation                                             670 mgd
  • Sewage generated (at 60% of 670 mgd )             402 mgd
Description TP-I TP-II TP-III TOTAL
Treatment Capacity 51 mgd 46 mgd 54 mgd 151 mgd
Present Treatment 25 mgd 30 mgd 35 mgd 90 mgd
Deficiency in Optimal Capacity 26 mgd 16 mgd 19 mgd 61 mgd
Shortfall in Treatment Capacity 402-151=251 mgd