WWTP in Háj is going to get additional capacity to possibly connect other locations
17. 7. 2017

WWTP in Háj is going to get additional capacity to possibly connect other locations

Thanks to a project for more than 10 million Czech crowns, it will be possible, if needed, to connect for example Mokré Lazce, Štítina or Nové Sedlice to the extended wastewater treatment plant Ostrava 17. 7. 2017 – At the end of June, an important investment project started, which consists...

An important investment project has started in the WWTP in Nový Jičín
27. 6. 2017

An important investment project has started in the WWTP in Nový Jičín

Construction of a rainwater basin and reconstruction of rough treatment will cost eighteen million Czech crowns. It will be completed by the end of the year. Ostrava 27. 6. 2017 – In mid June, an important investment project started, thanks to which the wastewater treatment plant in Nový Jičín will...

WWTP in Karviná will remove nitrogen from wastewater more efficiently
15. 6. 2017

WWTP in Karviná will remove nitrogen from wastewater more efficiently

At the end of the second week in June the site was handed over to the contractor and an important modernization project started. Investment will reach five million Czech crowns and it will be completed in September. Ostrava 15. 6. 2017 – The goal of the project is to make...

WWTP in Frýdek-Místek will have its heart better aerated
13. 6. 2017

WWTP in Frýdek-Místek will have its heart better aerated

Thanks to a repair for six million Czech crowns the waste water treatment plant will get 2406 aeration elements for aeration and agitation of aero-tanks Ostrava 13. 6. 2017 - Employees of a wastewater treatment plant in Frýdek-Místek, who are currently preparing the second corridor of activated tanks for repair,...

Hundreds of people visited SmVaK Ostrava’s plants
25. 3. 2017

Hundreds of people visited SmVaK Ostrava’s plants

The water treatment plant in Nová Ves u Frýdlantu nad Ostravicí and four wastewater treatment plants opened their doors on the World Water Day. Both children and parents were introduced to production of drinking water, troubleshooting in water networks and treatment of wastewater. Ostrava, 25 March 2017. More than four...

VWTP in Opava is more efficient now in treatment of sludge. The investment cost CZK 51 million.
21. 3. 2017

VWTP in Opava is more efficient now in treatment of sludge. The investment cost CZK 51 million.

A new 2,000 m3 digestion tank was built, among others, on the site. Sludge can be now treated with higher efficiency and other options exist for reuse of such sludge. Ostrava, 21 March 2017. The important investment project that started in November 2015 and ended in February 2017 increased capacity...

SmVaK supports its employees who help in non-profit activities
16. 2. 2017

SmVaK supports its employees who help in non-profit activities

This year, SmVaK Ostrava will distribute CZK 200,000 within the programme “Plaveme v tom spolu!" that focuses on those employees who care for quality of other people’s lives in places where they live. Ostrava, February 16 2017 – Severomoravské vodovody a kanalizace Ostrava respects its employees who help the community...

New issue of the quarterly Z první ruky
2. 1. 2017

New issue of the quarterly Z první ruky

The winter edition of the SmVaK Ostrava’s quarterly, Z první ruky (At First Hand), has been published. The main topic is the route of drinking water from big water reservoirs in the Ostrava Area Water System through water networks into households in different parts of the region. Milan Koníř, Director...

What is not needed helps those who are in need
20. 12. 2016

What is not needed helps those who are in need

Just before the Christmas, 370 kg of used clothes were collected. Income from sale of used clothes in second hand shops will help, for instance, to Ondrášek, the mobile palliative care centre, or to Žebřík, the day care centre. Ostrava – 20 December 2016. During five working days, from 12...

More than a half-billion CZK to be invested in 2017. Water tariffs will remain below the Czech average.
22. 11. 2016

More than a half-billion CZK to be invested in 2017. Water tariffs will remain below the Czech average.

Water tariff and sewage charge will increase by 1.09% next year, reaching 78.73 CZK per cubic meter. Ostrava, 22 November 2016. Severomoravské vodovody a kanalizace Ostrava is gong to invest CZK 526 million into construction, modernisation and maintenance of water facilities. The Board of Directors approved also the new water...