West Beqaa Water Supply Project
| Location |
Beqaa
- Lebanon |
| Client |
Ministry of Hydraulic
and Electric Resources |
| Duration of Services |
1995 - 1997 (24 months) |
| Cost of Implementation |
USD 53 Million |
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| Project Main Components
and Features |
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Construction of catchment works of Ain ez Zarka, maximum
yield 300,000 m³/day |
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Construction of 8 pumping stations, installed capacity up
to 1500 kW (flow 1,000 to 11,000 m³/day , head 150 to 530 m) |
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Construction of 27 reservoirs of 50 to 3,500 m³ and 3
water towers, 150 to 500 m³ |
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Laying of 220 km of transmission lines and 310 km of distribution
lines |
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Served population 160,000 inhabitants in 2020 |
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| Scope of Services |
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Master Plan and Feasibility Study including:
Demographic survey, geologicl and hydrogeological investigations, water allocation
resources, water resources studies, geotechnical investigations, economical and
financial studies and tarrif studies. |
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Detailed design of:
80 000 m3/day catchment work, 3 water wells, 8 pumping stations, 3 water towers,
27 reservoirs, 220 km of transmission lines and 310 km of distribution lines.
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Tender Documents and Bills of Quantities |
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