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Water authority checks on site for Zaatari wastewater treatment units
By Petra - Mar 11,2014 - Last updated at Mar 11,2014
AMMAN — Water Authority of Jordan Secretary General Tawfiq Habashneh on Tuesday checked on the site where mobile wastewater treatment stations will be built at the Zaatari Refugee Camp.
Habashneh, along with engineers from the authority, listened to a briefing on the stations, which will treat wastewater generated by the camp’s residents to be used for irrigating fodder crops.
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