Basra is witnessing a shortage of drinking water and its board confirms: Resources has not fulfilled

Revealed water Basra Directorate for the coming of the channel heresy low water levels fresh to the rate of 2.5 m 3, and confirmed that it prevented the processing of a large number of areas of the province with fresh water and rely on the Shatt al-Arab, and called upon to secure a share entire province, carrying the Provincial Council and the Ministry of Resources water responsibility for that. 
he said water director of Basra, Khalid Juma in an interview (long-Presse) "the water level freshwater coming from the channel heresy fitted to areas of the province of Basra fell to an average of 2.5 cubic meters per second out of the share of the province amounting to 8 cubic meters per second." 
he added Juma , that "this case without the possibility of processing a large number of areas of the province, relying on the Shatt al-Arab only", calling for "the release of the share of full province to equip citizens with fresh water." 
for his part, chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and water resources of the Basra Governorate Council Juma Zaini said in interview (long-Presse) that "the low channel Fad water level caused by a turn off a number of pumping stations by the company Ibn Majid, due to meet the Ministry of Finance resources and financial obligations to the company." 
He called Zini to "lift the abuse on conveyor lines for fresh water, that contributed to reducing the quotas for the stations of fresh water pumped into a number of areas of the province. " 
the water resources Directorate in Basra, confirmed earlier that exceeded some neighboring provinces on the share of the province, has led to the expansion of tidal salt within them, while the provincial council expressed its intention to study the possibility of establishing a "giant desalination plants," the government bears the costs, according to the agreement with the Prime Minister, Haider al-Abadi. 
the province of Basra (590 km south of Baghdad) year-end downstream in Iraq, where he absorbed flowing from the Tigris and Euphrates water to be the last Msbhma Shatt Arabs, but they have suffered in recent years the low water level of the coast because of the lack of an adequate flow quantities, which led to the Persian Gulf waters flow to the Shatt al-Arab and the high salinity of the estimated large.