It is expected that this programme will cover 500 villages and 800,000 people. By the end of 2010, 5 mVs high-quality drinking water from Alazan-Agrichayskoy depression in Oguz region will be provided to the Absheron peninsula when the 250 km Oguz-Gabala-Baku water pipe will be completed. It is expected that with all these improvements, Baku will be served 24 hours a day with 19 m3/s of drinking water.