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Court approves Gnesta's plan to build new water plant

Key Points
  • Court grants Gnesta right to use Lake Klämmingen for water supply.
  • New water plant construction to start in the fall, aiming for operation by end of 2027.
  • Plan aims to secure the municipality's water supply.

Residents in Gnesta, Sweden, may soon get water from Lake Klämmingen in their glasses after a court decision. The Land and Environment Court has given Gnesta the right to take water from the lake, clearing the way to build a new water plant to secure the municipality's water supply. Construction is planned to start in the fall, with the next step being to sign a contract with a contractor.

If work proceeds as planned, the new water plant is estimated to be operational by the end of 2027, according to the municipality.

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