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| 27TH MARCH - 2ND APRIL 2020 | UTILITY WEEK
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NI Water has completed a £4 million
state-of-the-art wastewater treatment
works at the village of Maghaberry in
County Antrim, replacing the exist-
ing works. The site will now meet
the needs of the growing village
population and the expansion of the
nearby prison.
Infrastructure minister Nichola
Mallon said about 5,000 people in the
area would benefit from the new works
and that water quality in the Glen
River and River Lagan would improve.
"This highlights the far-reaching ben-
efits that investment in our wastewater
infrastructure can have," she said.
Kieran Grant, head of wastewa-
ter capital delivery at NI Water said:
"Continued investment in the water
and wastewater services through-
£4m wastewater
plant serves village
and prison
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