The Ministry of Economy and Finance, through the Private Investment Promotion Agency (PROINVERSIÓN), granted the feasibility study for the project "Sanitation Service in the provinces of Tumbes and Contralmirante Villar, which will benefit more than 160,000 residents of the department of Tumbes, Peru.

The project, declared viable, requires an estimated investment of US$296 million (including VAT) and will benefit residents of the urban areas of the districts of Tumbes, San Juan de la Virgen, Pampas de Hospital, Corrales, and La Cruz, in the province of Tumbes, and the districts of Canos de Punta Sal and Zorritos, in the province of Contralmirante Villar. In the province of Tumbes, the project will create, expand, and/or improve the sanitation service, including the construction of wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, collectors, and discharge outlets. 

In the province of Contralmirante Villar, the initiative will allow for the creation, expansion, and/or improvement of drinking water and sanitation services. It includes the construction of a Drinking Water Treatment Plant (WTP) in Zorritos, water intake, drinking water pumping stations, pipelines, reservoirs, and other facilities. In Canoas de Punta Sal, the project will build a desalination plant using reverse osmosis technology, along with reservoirs and beach wells.