EghtesadOnline: Only a fraction of treated wastewater produced in Khomein County’s Wastewater Treatment Plant in Markazi Province is used in industries and the rest is dumped into rivers, managing director of the provincial Water and Wastewater Company said.

EghtesadOnline: Water transfer from the Caspian Sea in the north and the Persian Gulf in the south to dry and water-stressed regions in central Iran is not economically viable and needs more thorough studies, a former member of World Water Council said.

EghtesadOnline: The Iranian Central Oil Fields Company is drafting an investment package for oil and gas projects estimated to value over $5 billion, deputy for planning at ICOFC said.