The N11 billion Gombe water project is currently at the 90% completion stage. This project involves the rehabilitation, expansion, and upgrade of the Gombe Regional Water System. It aims to provide a sustainable and adequate supply of potable water to the residents of Gombe and its environs.
The project has achieved 90% completion, with only the installation of the electro-mechanical part remaining.
The remaining work includes the installation of equipment and systems necessary for the proper functioning of the water supply infrastructure.
Approximately 158 kilometers of pipelines have been laid as part of the project.
Booster stations have been constructed to facilitate the distribution of water throughout the state.
The completion of the project is expected to serve the underserved communities in the Gombe metropolis and its surroundings.
The project will provide a reliable and constant water supply to the residents, improving their living conditions.
The water project will contribute to the overall development and well-being of the state.
The government emphasizes the importance of residents promptly paying their water rates to support the maintenance of the water facilities.
The water rates are more economical compared to the daily expenses of sourcing water from alternative sources.
Proper payment of water bills and obtaining receipts are crucial for the maintenance of the water infrastructure.
