Project Detail |
Location: Kazakhstan Project number: 54059 Business sector: Municipal and environmental infrastructure Notice type: State Environmental category: A Approval date: 11 Dec 2024 Status: Concept Reviewed English-language PSD published: 04 Oct 2024 Project Description The provision of a sovereign-guaranteed loan of up to KZT 38.4 billion (EUR 72.4 million equivalent) in favour of Zhambyl Su (the Company), a municipal water supply and wastewater company in the city of Taraz, Kazakhstan, to design and construct a modern wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) with the treatment capacity of 80,000 m3 per day (the Project). Project Objectives Wastewater treatment in Taraz is currently limited to the use of filtration lagoons. Such treatment technology results in the contamination of groundwater and poses significant environmental and public health risks. The Projects primary objective is to improve the wastewater treatment and sludge management in line with the national and EU standards. |