The La Mé drinking water treatment plant in Côte d’Ivoire is set to come online. The plant which is West Africa’s largest drinking water treatment plants, is located on the road to Grand Alépé, a village 40 kilometres north of Abidjan and sits on an 8-hectare site. Read;Manfalout sanitation plant in Egypt begins trial operationDrinking water needsIt has a planned capacity of 240,000 m3 per day. The treated water in this facility will be pumped from the nearby La Mé River. The treated drinking water will be transported via a 1,400-diameter pipeline over a length of 28 km to two water towers of 5,000 m³ each from where it will be delivered to consumers.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 24, 2021 11:15 UTC