Arganil invests 308 thousand euros in water network renovation in Pomares

The intervention covers 2.7 km of pipes and aims to reduce losses and improve supply reliability.

Generic image of water pipe replacement works in Arganil, with traditional houses in the background.
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Generic image of water pipe replacement works in Arganil, with traditional houses in the background.

The Municipality of Arganil is renovating the water supply network in Pomares, with an investment of approximately 308 thousand euros, to reduce losses and improve service reliability.

The work focuses on the network serving the localities of Pomares, Agroal, and Foz da Moura, in the parish of Pomares. It includes the replacement of pipes over a length of 2.7 kilometers and the construction of a new pressure loss chamber to optimize the distribution system.
67 new domestic connections and collective branches will be installed, improving service to another 34 connections, bringing the total number of domestic connections covered by the intervention to 101.
The installation of a meter with a telemetry system is planned to monitor water volumes and enhance network loss control, promoting more efficient supply and better water resource management.
The intervention, valued at 308,292.96 euros, is co-financed by the FEDER (European Regional Development Fund) with support of 215,805.07 euros, under the call CENTRO2030-2024-54 – Integrated Territorial Instrument of the Intermunicipal Community of the Region of Coimbra.
Based on information from the official source: Municipio de Arganil (28/10/2026)