Construction of alternative water supply system in Uzice is finished

On Thursday, 23th January, two days before the deadline, the construction of alternative water supply system from Sušica, which will be used for alternative supply of drinking water in Uzice, is finished.

The Mayor of Uzice, Sasa Milošević said that technical rehearsals and the purification of the complete water system are ongoing, adding that the citizens of Uzice will get drinking water, when 300 km long water system in town would be purified.

Work on the construction of water system from Sušica,1,800 m long, was carried out by about 100 workers from JEDINSTVO and about 80 members of the Serbian Army officers, non-commissioned officers and professional soldiers.

Mica Micic, the head of the Jedinstvo, did not hide satisfaction with finished works and he said that the construction was very demanding. “We have done job extremely well, having done more than it was planned: we have made also the pipes towards Cajetina, which have create the conditions for a pipeline from this source towards Zlatibor area.”

He also added, that it has been continuous work and there were constantly engaged 15, 20 large and small excavators and other machinery. “What remained, is to do a complete backfilling of pipelines and the concrete works that can be done also in the spring,” concluded Micic.