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Scottish Water sets out £3.5bn programme

30 Sep 14 Scottish Water has announced a £3.5bn investment programme for the next six years.

The publicly owned company is getting a £720m loan from the Scottish government.

Projects planned for the 2015-21 investment period include more than £280m in improvements to water mains and water treatments works across Scotland.

More than £100m will be spent on waste water tunnel in Glasgow to improve water quality in the River Clyde and reduce flooding in Mount Florida and Giffnock.

More than £60m will go on reducing the impact of discharges to the River Clyde from Daldowie and Dalmarnock wastewater treatment works.

A further £45m will be spent on approximately 400 local sewer flooding problems across the country.

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