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Award of the Municipal Water Supply Company of Heraklion (DEYAΗ) in the pan-Hellenic tender of the Public Electricity Company (DEH)

Award of the Municipal Water Supply Company of Heraklion (DEYAΗ) in the pan-Hellenic tender of the Public Electricity Company (DEH)
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MUNICIPALITY OF HERAKLION

Municipality of Crete established by Kallikrates Program. It resulted by the merger of pre-existing municipalities: Heraklion, Palianis, Temenos, New Bodrum and Gorgolaini.

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Objective Action

Exemplary liquid waste management at DEYA Heraklion Crete:

The important and innovative element of the project is its complete form. That is, it is not a simple sewage disposal system, but a comprehensive effort that includes innovative and unique for the Greek data tertiary treatment technology (with filters and ultraviolet radiation), a system of sensors along the pipelines.

 

Target Audience

The inhabitants of the territory of the Municipality of Heraklion

 

Duration

All year round


Description

DEYAH Award in the Panhellenic competition of DEH with the theme: "Best Practices for Environmental Protection and Sustainability".

An award for its environmental practices, in terms of waste management and tertiary wastewater treatment, was awarded in 2013 to DEYA Heraklion, in the context of the annual DEH Environmental Awards for exemplary wastewater management.


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Impact on Society

The immediate results of the project are:

1. Irrigation of thousands of acres of vineyards, olive groves and other tree crops in rural areas of the Municipality of Heraklion that have minimal amounts of irrigation water.
2. Improving agricultural production and income.
3. Saving drinking water.



Initiative Location

The territory of the Municipality of Heraklion, Crete


Working with Organization

Ministry of Environment and Climate Change


Workers Participation


Benefits for Οrganization

Strengthening the social role of the Municipal Enterprise.




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