UDC 628.1/.3:556.3

Filianskii Ignat, TIMOFEEVA E. A.

Heritage and modernity

Summary

The history of the establishment and development of NII VODGEO JSC – one of the biggest state water research centers in the country in the changing political and economic conditions from the moment the institute was founded until the 2020s – is briefly outlined. The stages of the emergence and development of DAR/VODGEO JSC – an integrated design and survey, research and production enterprise for water supply, wastewater disposal, hydraulic engineering, engineering hydrogeoecology and environmental protection, that was founded in the early 1990s on the basis of NII VODGEO for the practical application of the Institute scientific studies. The up-to-date information on the activities of NII VODGEO and DAR/VODGEO Group is provided.

Key words

water supply , water disposal , environmental protection , hydraulic engineering , engineering hydrogeoecology , NII VODGEO , DAR/VODGEO