Cleaning Muscat.Byline: ONA MUSCAT Muscat, Maskat, or Masqat (all: mŭs`kăt, mŭs`kət), city (1993 pop. 533,774), capital of Oman, SE Arabia, on the Gulf of Oman. It is flanked by rugged mountains. Eoe1/4" Eng. Omar bin Khalfan Al Wahaibi, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Oman Wastewater Services Company (Haya Water), has said the company plans to invest about RO1.6 billion to complete the coming projects in Muscat Governorate as per the master plan. The projects include a water treatment plant, wastewater networks and networks for treated water. In a statement to ONA, he said the projects underway in different areas in Muscat Governorate would cost about RO562 million besides the investments made by the company in rehabilitating the existing stations and networks. He pointed out that some of these projects would start operation in the coming period. In Baushar, the company is currently implementing a Central Sewage Treatment Plant at Al Ansab. The plant, which will produce 55,000 cubic metres of treated water per day, will cost about RO36 million and is expected to start operation soon. The company is also implementing a 335-km-long wastewater network project in Azaiba and Al Ghubra. It is also implementing a network for the distribution of treated water (41-km and 7.5-km-long) at a cost of about RO53 million. The project is expected to start operation in the coming months. Drainage networks The company is also implementing sanitary sanitary /san·i·tary/ (san´i-tar?e) promoting or pertaining to health. san·i·tar·y adj. 1. Of or relating to health. 2. drainage network projects at the waterfront in Al Azaiba to cater to The Wave and Muscat International projects, as well as the Bahari road (almost 15km). It is also implementing a treated water distribution network (12km and two pumping stations) at a cost of RO7 million. Al Wahaibi said the company is implementing a Central Sanitary Water Treatment Plant in the wilayat of Seeb at a cost of RO88 million. The other projects include the main transport line for the wilayat of Seeb (23km), including the sanitary drainage network at Muscat International Airport Heights (21km), at a cost of RO55 million. Projects are also being implemented in the coastal areas in the wilayat of Seeb (48km) at a cost of RO86 million, at MaEoe1/4aoabela South (400km) at a cost of RO58 million and at Al Khoudh and part of Al Hail Hail, city, Saudi Arabia Hail (hä`ēl, hīl), city (1993 pop. 176,757), N central Saudi Arabia. The city grew because of its location on a pilgrimage route from Iraq to Mecca. South at a cost of RO58 million. Work will soon start at the sanitary drainage network at Al Hail South (467km) and distribution network for treated water (27km) at a cost of RO64 million. The company will also implement 260-km-long sanitary drainage network at Darsait Al Sahel, Enit, Wadi Al Kabir and Al Hamriya at a cost of RO19 million. Haya Water also intends to implement a project in the wilayat of Al Amirat, which can treat 18,000 cubic metres of water daily. As for the uses of treated water, Al Wahaibi said Muscat Municipality was the main client as it buys bulk of the treated water to irrigate ir·ri·gate v. To wash out a cavity or wound with a fluid. plants and green spaces. As for monthly cost, he said it would be RO2 for residential buildings and RO5 for government and commercial buildings, exclusive of service charges. It would be calculated on the basis of water consumption. It will be 154 baisas for each cubic metre Noun 1. cubic metre - a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1000 liters cubic meter, kiloliter, kilolitre metric capacity unit - a capacity unit defined in metric terms for residential buildings; 193 baisas for each cubic metre of water for governmental buildings and 231 baisas for each cubic metre of water for commercial buildings. The sanitary drainage service charges will be added to the water bill. Al Wahaibi said the cost would be marginal compared to the cost of transporting the sanitary water through tankers. The company currently renders its services to almost 14 per cent of Muscat GovernorateEoe1/4aos population. The company is currently implementing Muscat sanitary drainage projects, aimed at providing sanitary drainage services to almost 90 per cent of Muscat Governorate population by the end of 2017. Al Wahaibi said these projects would provide job opportunities to many Omanis. The number of employees at the company now stands at 430 Eoe1/4" 68 per cent of which are Omanis. Omanisation Many Omanis are also working for different contractors who cooperate with the company. About 5,000 people are working for the company contractors. This number is expected to reach 12,000 by 2011. Oman Wastewater Services Company SAOC SAOC Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization SAOC Sunbeam Alpine Owners Club (UK) SAOC Sector Air Operations Center SAOC South African Orchid Council SAOC Submariners Association Of Canada (Gloucester, ON, Canada) was established in December 2002 as a joint stock company owned by the government of the Sultanate. The company is the sole provider of sanitary drainage services in Muscat Governorate, as per the 30 years concession agreement Concession Agreement A right granted by a government to a corporation. It specifies rules under which the company can operate locally. Notes: Some concession agreements might include tax breaks for the corporation, in order to keep them from moving to another jurisdiction. between the company and the government, which extends up to 2036. Muscat Press and Publishing House SAOC 2009 Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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