Zarqa Governorate Water Restructuring and Rehabilitation

The principal objective of the project was to identify the requirements for rehabilitation and/or upgrading of the water delivery system of Zarqa Water Governorate

Project Title

Location

Zarqa Governorate

Country

Jordan

Client

Water Authority of Jordan

Project Value

€270m

Business Sectors

Water Delivery

Services (Technical Disciplines)

Project Management
Client Liaison
Surveys, Mapping and Data Collection including Pilot Leakage Studies
Hydraulic Modelling of the Water Network (Population Served >1,000,000 population)
Design of Network Improvements and Rehabilitation Measures
Preparation of Investment Master Plan
Economic and Social Analysis
Preparation of Preliminary Designs and Feasibility Study
Preparation of Priority Investment Master Programme
Environmental Assessment
Preparation of Tender Documents

Project Objectives

The principal objective of the project was to identify the requirements for rehabilitation and/or upgrading of the water delivery system of Zarqa Water Governorate and develop an Investment Master Plan that is aimed at significantly reducing NRW in the Governorate in the most cost-effective manner.

Our Role

The project was structured into five parts: (i) Preparatory work which comprised site surveys, investigations, initial environmental and social assessment, and engineering analyses that are needed to identify rehabilitation and upgrading requirements; (ii) Development of the Investment Master Plan (IMP); (iii) Assessment of feasibility of all identified projects within the Investment Master Plan under a separate Feasibility Study (FS) and development of a Priority Investment Programme (PIP); (iv) Once specific projects were identified, preparation of environmental and social impact assessment (EIA), environmental management plan (EMP), and resettlement action plans (RAP); (v) Development of bid documents for the delivery of the selected projects.

Geoscience Ireland Contact

Richard Crowe – rcrowe@nodwyer.com