Fresh water deposits were discovered in the Gurbansoltan eje province of the Dashoguz region by geologists of the hydrogeological expedition of the State Corporation "Turkmengeology". According to experts, the new fields "Chopanyap" and "Chagatyap" will help to solve the problem of reliable supply of clean drinking water to residents of the settlements of Sharlavuk, Dostluk, Ak altyn, Byashdash, Agzybirlik and Gumly.
As a result of geological studies, specialists' assessment of the presence of underground fresh water resources in the foothills of the Kopetdag and the Balkan plains has been confirmed.
Geologists of the hydrogeological expedition of Balkanabat discovered the Chukur fresh water deposit in the Serdar province. The new source is able to provide drinking water to the settlements of Khojagala, Bendesen, Chukur, Ajidere.
The discovery of a new deposit of fresh water "Archaly" in the Makhtumkuli province will provide the population of the villages of Konekesir, Daina and Chukur yurts with drinking water.
