Decision No. 729/QD-TTg approving the master plan on water supply of Ho Chi Minh City through 2025

52 Part II. OTHER DOCUMENTS THE PRIME MINISTER Decision No. 729/QD-TTg of June 19, 2012, approving the master plan on water supply of Ho Chi Minh City through 2025 THE PRIME MINISTER Pursuant to the December 25,2001 Law on Organization of the Government; Pursuant to the June 17, 2009 Law on Urban Planning; Pursuant to the November 26, 2003 Law on Construction; Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 37!20JOIND-CP of April 7, 20JU, on elaboration, appraisal, approval and management of urban master plans; Pursuant to the Governments Decree No. 117/2007/ND- CP of July 11, 2007, on production, supply and consumption of clean water, and Decree No. 12412011/ND-CP of December 28. 2011, amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 11712007/ND-CP; At the proposal of the chairperson of the Peoples Commiuee vi Ho Chi Minh City and based on appraising opinions of the Ministry ofConstruction. DECIDES: Article 1. To approve the master plan on Issuenos06-07/June 2012 (Gong Bao1l0S 407·4081Jull e 29,2(12) water supply of Ho Chi Minh City through 1015 with the following principal contents: I. Scope of the master plan: The master plan encompasses the whole area of 2,095 km:2 wi th i n the adrni nis u ali VI:: boundaries of Ho Chi Minh City, 2. Viewpoints of the master plan: To ensure that the master plan on water supply of Ho ChI Minh City through 2(2) IS In line with the socio-econornic development master plan, general master plan on construction of Ho Chi Minh City through 2025, master plan 011 water supply for the three key economic regions of North, Central and South Vietnam, orientations for development of water supply in urban centers and industrial parks ofViem am through 2025, and other relevant specialized master plans. To develop sustainable water supply on the basis of best utilizing all resources to meet clean water use demand; to stably supply clean water of good quality for Ho Chi Minh City with adequate and effective services. To assure rational and economical exploitation and use of water sources, taking into account impacts of climate change and erivironmental pollution; to limit exploitarion of ground water. To encourage all economic sectors to invest in and develop water supply. "t Objectives of the master plan: To concretize the water supply orientations set in the general master plan on construction of Ho Chi Minh City through 2025. Is.'iye I10S06-o7/June 2012 (Gong Bao 110S 407-408I}rme 29, 2012) To ideruif'y dean water demand; to rationally exploit water sources (ground water and surface water); to identify investment and development requirements of the water supply system of HoChi Minh City to meet clean water demand in each period. To unceasingly raise the quality of water supply services and assure water supply safety. To step by step modernize the clean water production. management and trading system. To increase the rate of population having access to clean water to 100% in the old inner 53 city and 98% in the new inner City and outskirts by 2015, and 1009(/ in all areas by 2025. To reduce the clean WOlter wu:,tugc and charge loss to 321Jb by 2015 and 25% by 2025. 10 expand water supply services to the outskirts; to improve hygienic conditions and health for rural people. 4. Water supply standards: Water supply standards are based on current standards and technical regulations. 5. Water demand forecasts: No. Demand 2015 (m3/day) 2025 (mJ/day) I Daily-life water t,420,000 1,887,000 2 Industrial water 165,000 246,000 3 Water for other services 340.000 589,000 4 Water wastage 825,000 848,000 TOlal 2,750,000 3.570,000 6. Contents of the master plan: aJ Water plants: No. Water plant Canal'itv (m3/rlav) In 2010 By 2015 Bv 2025 I Water from Dong Nai river/Tri An reservoir -------------- - - -- - ---- I Thu Due water plant 750,000 750,000 750,000 2 Thu Due water plant II (BOO) 300,000 300.000 300,000 :1 Thu Due water plant III (in 2ot2) 300.000 300,000 4 Thu Due water plant IV (after 2ot8) 300,000 5 Thu Due water plam V (in 2024) 500,000 6 Binh An water plant 100,000 100,000 100,000 Total capacity 1, ISO,OOO 1,450,000 2,250,000 II Water from Sai Gon river/Dau Tieng reservoir I Tan Hiep water plant I 300.000 300.000 300.000 2 Tan Hiep water plant II (in 2015) 300,000 300,000 54 Issue nos 06-07lIune 2(U2 (Gong Bao /lOS 407-408lJu/le 29,2012) 3 Tan Hiep water plant III (in 2020) }OO,OOO 4 Kenh Dong water plant (in 2012) 200,000 200,000 + Water supply for the inner city 150,000 ISO,DOO + Water supply for Cu Chi district 50,000 50,000 5 Keng Duug watei plallt II (ill 2015, to supply 150,000 250,000 water for Cu Chi and Long An districts) Total capacity 300,000 950,000 1,350,000 - - - - ill Ground water 1 Tan Binh water plant 65,000 75,000 75,000 2 Separate wells in the inner city 2,000 ° 03 Go Yap water plant 10,000 10,000 10,000 4 Binh Tri Dong water plant 8,000 8,000 0 5 Water sources exploited by private 3,000 2,000 °enterpri ses (ground water) 6 Binh Hung water plant 15,000 15,000 7 Water for industrial use (exploited by 350,861 190,000 0 licensed enterprises) 8 Water for daily life/population/households 256,000 140,000 °Total capacity 694,861 440,000 100,000 Total capacity for the whole city 2,144,861 2,840,000 3,700,000 bI Water sources: Dong Nai river (regulated by Tri An reservoir): 2.5 million m3 of unpurified water from this source will be exploited a day for supply to water plants designed to use water from this river. Sai Gon river (regulated by Dau Tieng and Phuoc Hoa reservoirs): 1 million m ' of unpurified water from this source will be exploited a day for supply to water plants designed to use water from this river. Dong main canal (regulated by Dau Tieng and Phuoc Hoa reservoirs): 0.5 million m3 of unpurificd water from this source will be exploited a day for supply to water plants designed to use water from this canal, To ...lady the use of water directly from Dau Tieng, Tri An and Phuoc Hoa reservoirs to meet production needs and requirements of safe and effective water supply. Ground water in the city: By 2025, to exploit ground water on an industrial scale with around 100,000 m3/day. Exploitation of ground water from small- sized industrial wells and household wells will be stopped according to the roadmap of ground water exploitation limitation of Ho Chi Minh City. c! Unpurified water pipelines: The unpurified water pipeline from Hoa Issue nos06-Q7/.Iune 2012 (Gong Bao llos407-408lJune 29,2012) An to Thu Due water plant: To additionally build and install pumps, equipment and <Jllxili:1ry works in order rn incr~a"t' the tot~l capacity of these pipelines to 2,500,000 m3/day by 2025; and to build a new unpurified water pipeline of a diameter of 2,400 mm and a length of 11 km from HoaAn to Thu Due water plant. The unpurified water pipeline from Hoa Phu to Tan Hiep water plant: To additionally build and install pumps, equipment and auxiliary works in order to increase the total capacity of these pipelines to 1,OOO,OOOm3/d.ay by 2025: and to commence building a new unpurified water pipeline of a diameter of 2,000 mm and a length of 9. I km from Hoa Phu to Tan Hiep water plant in 2015. d! Water treatment technologies: Ground and surface water treatment technology which can assure water quality in conformity with standards and technical regulations. For ground water, the technological process is aeration - settlement - purification disinfection. For surface water, the technological process is flocculation settlement" purification - disinfection. To apply advanced and modern technologies so as to improve the efficiency of the exploitation of water, operation and management of water supply, and serve energy. el Water supply pipeline networks: Conduits: + Conduits from Thn Due water plant: To renovate the existing 2,OOO-mm conduit along Hanoi highway; to complete and commission Thu Due 2,ODO-mm conduit invested in the 55 BOO form and Thu Duc - Binh Thai 2,400 mm conduit. i- Conduits from Tan Hicp water plant: To maintain the existing 1,500-mm conduit and complete and commission " new 2,OOO-mm conduit. · Grade-l pipeline network: + By 2015: • To build a new 2,400-mm pipeline from Binh Thai to Dien Bien Phu bridge; • To build a new 1,800-mm - 1,500-mm pipeline from Binh Thai to Phu My bridge (along belt road 2); • To build a new SOO-mm pipeline along Hanoi highway from Thu Due water plant to Suoi Ticn flyovcr; • To connect the existing LuyBan Bich 900 rom pipeline of Tan Binh ground water plant with an existing l,SOO·mm pipeline at Truong Chinh-Cong Hoa 'f-junction; • To renovate the existing grade-I pipelines: the 2,O()()·mm pipeline from Binh Thai to Dien Bien bridge, Phan Dang Luu 900-mm pipeline, Nguyen Binh Khicm 1,500-mm pipeline, Tran Hung Duo 1.200-mm - J ,050-mm pipeline. 1,200-mm- I,050-mm pipeline fromVoThi Sau toFebruary 3 street,Nguyen Thi Minh Khai 800 mm - I,OOO-mm pipeline, and other pipeplines, + By 2025: • To build a new SOO-mm pipeline from Kha Van Can - Xuyen A - Le Van Khuong; • To build a new 1,000-mm pipeline from Nguyen Duy Trinh - East-West Avenue; • To build a new 1,OOO-mm pipeline from Phu My bridge - Nguyen Van Linh; • To build a new pipeline from Truc Bac Ung Van Khiem - Nguyen Xi; • To build a new pipeline along Nguyen Huu Canh street; • To build a new pipeline along belt road 3; • To build a new pipeline along provincial road 15and Nha Be river, Grade-Z pipeline netwur k: To plan on building new grade-2 400-mm 6OO-rnm pipelines of a total length of around 250 krn; to renovate and repair around 120 km of theexisting grade-2 pipelines. fI Step-up pump stations: To build new step-up pump stations: Binh Chanh pump station: This station will supply water for the vicinities of the city and urban centers and industrial parks of Long An province. Its capacity will be 30,000 m)/day during 2010-2012, 50,OOOm3/day during 2016 2018, and 100,000 m3/day during 2024-2025. • NhaBc pump station: This station will supplywater for HiepPhuoc area, the vicinities of thecity and Can Gio district Irscapacity will be 50,000 m3/day by 20 IS and 150,000 m3/day by 2025. In the future, the supply of water for urban centers and industrial parks of Can Duoc and Can Giuoc districts of Long An province will be considered. 7. Priority projects to be implementedduring 2010-2015: aI Priority projects on unpurified water sources: Project I: To study the feasibility and scale Issue nos 06-07IJune 2012 (Cong Baonos 407-408lJune 29, 2012) ofexploitation ofwater from Tri An, Dau Tieng and Phuoc Hoa reservoirs for supply to Ho Chi Minh City in substitution for water from Dong Nai and Sai Gon rivers (in case these rivers are polluted and salinized). Project 2: To build a conduit system to convey unpurified water from Tri An reservoir to water plants using water from Dong Nai river. . Project 3: To build a conduit system to convey unpurified water from Dau Tieng reservoir to water plants using water from Sai Gon river. Projects 2 and 3 will be implemented after Project 1 is completed and their necessity, size and investment duration are confirmed. b/ Priority investment projects to build water plants: Investment project to build Thu Duc water plant III of 300,000 m)/day. Investment project to build Tan Hiep water plant, phase II, with a capacity of 300,000 m)( day. cl Priority projects to develop the pipeline network: Investment projects to reduce water wastage and charge loss in Ho Chi Minh City and to expand the pipeline network and the scope of supply of water for use. The project to restructure the network of water supply pipelines ofHo Chi Minh City in major branches. Projects to renovate and upgrade existing grade-I and-? conduits and to build new ones Projects to renovate and upgrade grade-3 Is.ome nos 06-01/.Jum~ 2012 (Gong Bao nos 407-408IJune 29, 2012) pipelines and to build new ones. 8. General estimation of funds and investment capital sources: aJ The total fund for the implementation of the master plan on water supply ofHo Chi Minh City through 2025 is estimated at around VND 68 trillion, including around VND 15 trillion for investment in building Thu Due water plant III, Tan Hiep water plant (phase II) and the water supply pipeline network from now to 2015. b/ Investment sources: The state budget. Official development assistance (ODA), foreign aid. Investment credit loans. Domestic commercial loans. Capital from domestic and overseas investors. Other lawful sources. 9. Strategic environmental assessment a) Ex plnirarion and lise of water sources: Surface water sources: + To exploit surface water from Dong Nai and Sai Gon rivers and Dau Tieng, Tri An and Phuoc Hoa reservoirs under the master plan, balancing water sources and observing technical processes. + The headwater irrigation system must strictly observe the reservoir water regulation regime, especially ill the dry-season mouths, in order to ensure water quality and exploitation flow, meeting the requirements of safe water supply. 57 +To strictly control polluting sources in the river basins, such as wastewater from urban center", industrial parks, waste fmrnagriculturat production, etc. Ground water: + To exploit and use ground water sources in a rational and limited manner and in conformity with technical processes, permitting no concentrated exploitation in each area. + To control the quality of ground water sources polluted in the process of urbanization. b/ Control of construction activities To apply designing and technological solutions to meet requirements ofthe protection of the ecological environment and water sources. At the slage of construction: + To devise rational construction measures and solutions to minimize environmental impacts. + To apply measures to treat air environment pollution, waste and noise made by transport and construction motor vehicles on construction sites and along transport routes. +To apply measures to prevent and combat unexpected incidents in the course of construction. At the stage of management and operation: +To improve the capacity of water suppliers for managiug and operating watei plants. +To work out and implement plans on safe water supply. + To formulate processes of prevention, detection and handling of incidents of the clean water system. 58 Other supportive measures. Article 2. Organization of implementation 1. The People's Committee ofHo Chi Minh City shall: Organize the implementation of this master plan. Assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with ministries and sectors in, organizing effective implementation of investment projects under this master plan. Elaborate financial plans in conformity with development investment plans for each period; formulate mechanisms and policies to raise capital for the implementation of this master plan. ~ Encourage all economic sectors nationwide to build and manage water supply systems in their localities. 2. Related ministries and sectors: The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment shall assume the prime responsibility for. and coordinate with minisrries, "k'ctor" and rhe Penple'c Committee" of the provinces and cities in the aforesaid river basins in, closely monitoring and supervising unpurified water sources and water source pollution; applying measures to protect water sources, assuring sufficient water sources for Ho Chi Minh City; comprehensively studying and assessing water sources ofTri An, Dau Tieng and Phuoc Hoa reservoirs and Dong Nai and Sai Gon rivers in light of the impacts of climate change and socio-economic development. Ministries and sectors shall, based on their Issue nos06-07/June2012 (Gong beo IIOS 4IJ;-4UOIJlIm! lY, lUJ,!) functions and tasks as si gned hy t he Government, coordinate with the People's Corn mi ttee of Ho Chi Minh City in implementing this master plan. Article 3. This Decision takes effect on the date of its signing. Ministers, heads of related agencies and the chairperson of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City shall implement this Decision For the Prime Minister Deputy Prime Minister HOANG TRUNG HAl