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 EU Funds for Water Supply and Sewage in Slovakia
The current status of water supply and sewage in Slovakia has a stagnating trend, even if this sector tries to fulfill its social function with maximum effort. This condition is a consequence of extensive social transformation after the year 1989 which is accompanied, beyond the clearly positive phenomena, also by many negative ones affecting the whole society.   [more...]



 The Water Main in Ruzomberok is Hundred Years Old
In the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century, the regions of Slovakia faced boom of industry. This was mainly due to construction of the Kosice – Bohumin railway which was opened in 1871.   [more...]



  East Slovakia: Alternative Solutions for Supply of Drinking Water
The current and especially the future lack of drinking water in eastern Slovakia is an object of review of possibilities of water supply to this region from alternative water resources.  [more...]



 Water from Bratislava Water Main for Zahorie Region
The intention to lead water from the Bratislava water main system in the direction to the Zahorie region (a region lying north west from Bratislava) comes from the seventies of the last century, with the plan to build a Zahorie housing area.  [more...]



 Consumption of Water by Other Users
Provision of professional water management services, satisfying private and public water management interests, has a long-term tradition in the Slovak Republic. They include particularly economic activities with important public effects. The main objectives of the policy are sufficient supply of drinking water, prevention and mitigation of consequences of floods, dry weather, environmental protection, and sufficient supply of water for additional economic purposes.  [more...]



 Nova Bystrica water work
It is the purpose of the Nova Bystrica Water Reservoir to provide for a consistent service of drinking water for the Cadca and Zilina districts. Moreover, the reservoir reduces flood wave and maintains constant flow in the river bed of Bystrica.  [more...]



 Turcek Water Work
The Turcek Water Reservoir is situated on river Turiec – a tributary of river Vah upstream of Turcek municipality. It is the main objective of the reservoir to provide for service of drinking water to the districts of Ziar nad Hronom (river Hron basin) and Prievidza (river Nitra basin). Since the reservoir is situated in the river Vah basin, under this arrangement water is transferred to two other basins.  [more...]



 Beginning of Supply of Drinking Water to the Population of Slovakia
"The history of civilization may be written from the aspect of the population´s relation to water "(Bernard Frank - US hydrologist). A brief history of the first Bratislva, Kosice, and Banska Bystrica water mains.   [more...]



 Exploitation of Small Water Resources
Data Bases Built by the Research Institute of Water Management in Bratislava  [more...]



 Importance of the Starina Water Reservoir for Water Supply for Kosice and Presov
Solution of problems in supply of drinking water in eastern Slovakia in the Zemplin region in the 80ties, by using waster from the Starina water reservoir.   [more...]



 Sources and Distribution of Drinking Water in the Future
Further development of the public water main network shall be oriented to effective use of the existing capacities.  [more...]



 Some Aspects of Present Drinking Water Demand
Follow-up of produced water volume compared to demand forecast taking into account regional specificity.  [more...]



 Drinking Water in the Slovak Republic in 1999
Control of and compliance with specified indices for drinking water consumption from public water mains. Excessive amount of some verified organic and inorganic substances.  [more...]



 Groundwater Resources and Reserves Classification Commission
The Groundwater Resources and Reserves Classification Commission (hereinafter the Commission or GRRCC) is a successor of the abolished Groundwater Reserves Classification Sub-commission based in Prague.  [more...]



 Water Supply to Distant Consumption Places
Local water supply resources supplying drinking water to small consumption places are often operated with high costs incurred due to various technical, economic, and other problems. Such increased costs may then be reflected into the price for water, leading to dissatisfaction of consumers.   [more...]




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