LYON WATER

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Investment Bank (EIB) has drawn up plans to lend the city government of Lyon, France, Euro 150 million to modernise its drinking water supply and waste water disposal systems. The plan includes the renewal of Lyon's 3,600 kilometres of drinking water supply pipelines, to bring the city in line with European Union environmental health quality rules. It also involves the enlargement of a sewage works and the construction of a new plant, the modernisation and reorganisation of sewerage pipelines, the protection of existing drinking water ...


Full access to this article can be arranged with permission from the client that first ordered it. Please contact us to request access. Entries are uploaded to our archive at least one year after being published by a client – free access is restricted to International News Services journalists for background research only. The article date indicates when copy was filed to a client, not when posted to this archive. Upon client requests, International News Services will remove such articles from the archive or not upload them in the first place. They are included to demonstrate the breadth of topics undertaken by the agency and also to help promote clients’ coverage.