Public water in Naples, the management passes entirely to ABC

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THEABC, special public water company owned by the Municipality of Naples, it will manage the integrated water service in the city, as announced by the Municipality of Naples and as approved by the resolution of the Executive Committee of the Water Authority. This means that the water management will become totally public.

After a work that lasted for years, this choice will finally benefit Neapolitan users a lot because it will be made new investments and you will also be able to access the national and European funding to improve the service, especially in this fundamental moment for the development of a modern, efficient and economical service. ABC will certainly be able to manage the service until 31 December 2027 having the possibility of an extension for a maximum of 30 years.

It is also expected to arrive there second tranche of funds from the NRP, according to a "privileged treatment" desired by the Mayor of Naples Gaetano Manfredi, in order to offer citizens a high quality service.

ABC will manage the entire water cycle

The ABC company will manage the entire integrated water cycle, therefore not just the aqueduct anymore. In fact, the drinking fountains, sewers and of purifiers. As regards the sewage system, operations are currently being carried out for the hydraulic arrangement, the hydrogeological reorganization and the adaptation of the sewer networks of Bagnoli, Pianura, Soccavo, Agnano and Fuorigrotta.

It will not increase your water bill

Luca Mascolo, President of the Campano Water Authority stated that for the whole of next year, the ABC tariffs will not increase, thanks to the new regulatory plan

many costs are obviously recalibrated in the final balance and therefore we cannot know if the increase in energy costs that has become exponential will reverberate its effects on tariffs in the new regulatory period that will be approved in 2024.

We remind you, however, that the Campania Region has also taken action for block increases on your water bill.

The new interventions made possible by funding

With the new funding and the management of ABC, it will be possible intervene on the sewage system, which has not been adequately treated in an important way since the post-cholera period, but also on the efficiency of water distribution. In fact, one efficient water distribution it is also fundamental because it means reducing many costs and a lot of available water.

Before, you didn't have the requirements to access all these Italian and European funding, while now they can be obtained and they will be decisive.

The ABC, therefore, continues to represent a virtuous example among the most important in Italy, a completely public company that manages to guarantee high standards of service quality at limited costs, among the lowest in the country.

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Written by Fabiana Bianchi
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