Vietnam Firm to Build $53M Wastewater Treatment System in South

An Giang Electric and Water Supply Company will build a wastewater treatment system costing $53 million in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang’s Long Xuyen City this year. The project consists of two wastewater treatment stations with a combined capacity of 10,000 - 20,000 cu.m a day, the Cong an Nhan dan newspaper reported Friday. The project is expected to be completed in 2012 with aims to improve urban environment and ease the diseases relating to untreated water.