The overall objective of the project is to improve the water and sewerage infrastructure in the localities in Galaţi County included in the project, in order to fulfil the obligations established by the Accession Treaty and the relevant European Directives. Through the project, the following indicators will be achieved by 2025: RCR41 = 24,694 inhabitants RCR42 = 20,672 inhabitants. Through these indicators, the project will contribute to achieving the results of the SDP, Priority 1, Specific Objective RSO 2.5, as well as compliance with European directives. Thus, after the completion of both stages, both the one financed by the LIOP and the one financed by the PDD: - The degree of connection to the water supply system in 2016 is 85% - 317,660 inhabitants (of which 62% - 234,357 inhabitants, compliant in terms of continuous supply to the quality parameters of the treated water). After investments in POIM and PDD, the degree of connection and compliance will increase to 97% - 364,028 inhabitants,