Prime Minister of Tatarstan inspects the progress made in filling the Lebyazhye lake system with water

09.10.2017

On October 9, in Kazan, Tatarstan Prime Minister Alexey Pesoshin, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Aide to Tatarstan President Nataliya Fishman, Director General of Tatmelioratsiya Trust Company Albert Zaripov and other officials took part in an official ceremony to pump water from the Izumrudnoye lake to the Lebyazhye lake system. 

As noted at the event, it will take about 120 days and nights to pump water in three Lebyazhye lakes. Major repairs of the pumping station cost 22 million rubles. The total cost of works amounted to 250 million rubles.

Fishman noted that her team has already completed the development of the project for the improvement of the lake territory.

The complete restoration of the unique natural facility will increase the water surface of the lakes from 4.2 to 28 hectares. 


IA "Tatar-Inform"