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Rotary Club of Accra Osu RE inaugurates water project for mangoase SHS

The water component of the project consists of two mechanized boreholes, a pump station and a 60cm-capacity distribution system made up of three water tanks situated in the school.

At the distribution station, the flow of water was by gravity and that the operation system is automated such that when the tanks got full, pumping stops.

The project, valued at US$70,000 was donated to the Mangoase Senior High School.

The commissioned water and sanitation project will also serve the mangoase community and its catchment areas.

The water component of the project consists of two mechanised boreholes, a pump station and a 60cm-capacity distribution system made up of three water tanks situated in the school.

The Eastern Regional Director of the Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA), Ing. Gilbert Amoah Ayamgah was given supervisory role over the project.

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He conducted the officials around the project and explained the operations of the system to them. It included the pump station from where the water is pumped to distribution tanks in the school.

The sanitation aspect of the project is halfway completed.

The President of Rotary Club of Accra-Osu, Mr Kofi Nti Ofori, said his club would take steps to complete the sanitation component of the project.

The Rotary president also asked the school authorities to consult officials of the CWSA on any technical issues that might arise during the operations of the facility to ensure its long life span.

The Chairman of the school’s governing board, Mr Ransford Tetteh, urged staff and students to take advantage of the facility to improve on their academic work.

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The Headmaster of the school, Mr Sampson Agyiri-Nyako, expressed appreciation to their benefactors and said the execution of the project was timely since it would give both staff and students enough time for their academic work.

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