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Kaieteur News- With approximately $23.1 billion budgeted for the water sector this year, the Guyana Water Inc., an agency under the Ministry of Housing and Water, is preparing to drill several potable water wells across Region One.
During the reading of bids this week, it was revealed that communities in Region One such as Barasina, Canal Bank, Five Star Cluster, Kumaka, Santa Rosa, Manawari, Black Water Savannah, Hobo Hill, Haimaracabra, and Waicarabi Aruka just to name a few will all have water wells drilled.
These projects are estimated to cost over $342 million.
Below are the companies and their bids:
Guyana Water Inc.
(Bids opened for new water wells in Region One)
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