{"id":37975,"date":"2019-09-23T14:09:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T14:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=37975"},"modified":"2019-09-23T14:09:42","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T14:09:42","slug":"Water scarcity, a major problem for northern Deir ez-Zor locals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/37975\/","title":{"rendered":"Water scarcity, a major problem for northern Deir ez-Zor locals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\"><b>Deir ez-Zor \u2013 North-Press Agency<\/b><br \/><b>Bassem al-Shuwaikh<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Residents of al-Dashisha, north of Deir ez-Zor (40km east of al-Shadadi), nearby the borders with Iraq, are suffering a lack of potable drinking water.<br \/>The suffering of the people continues despite the establishment of a desalination plant by the Autonomous Administration, where Abdulqader Musleh, the director of al-Dashisha water plant told North-Press that the plant &#8220;despite alleviating the suffering of the people, its capacity is limited\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><b>Suggested solutions<\/b><br \/>Regarding the proposed solutions to deal with the water crisis in the area, the station manager pointed out that &#8220;if there is another bigger water plant than the current one, the problem would be solved\u201d, he pointed out that the capacity of the current station is 4-5 cubic meters per hour (about 24 barrels), as it feeds about 40% of the region&#8217;s needs of water.<br \/>He also said that al-Dashisha is known for its salinity of soil and water, therefore, it needs another plant with a capacity of 15-20 m3\/hour, indicating that if such a station was available, 90% of the region&#8217;s needs would be covered.<\/p>\n<p><b>Salinity of water and soil<\/b><br \/>Yassin Khalaf, a resident of al-Dashisha, spoke about the lack of water and the salinity of underground wells, as it is undrinkable and unusable.<br \/>Mr. Khalaf pointed out that despite the opening of the first station, the suffering of the people is still continuing, as a result of the station&#8217;s incapability to cover the needs of the region, hoping the administration would open a new station with larger capacity to meet the needs of the region.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deir ez-Zor \u2013 North-Press AgencyBassem al-Shuwaikh Residents of al-Dashisha, north of Deir ez-Zor (40km east of al-Shadadi), nearby the borders with Iraq, are suffering a lack of potable drinking water.The suffering of the people continues despite the establishment of a desalination plant by the Autonomous Administration, where Abdulqader Musleh, the director of al-Dashisha water plant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37976,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-syria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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