Restoration and Correction Cross Sections of Uvalar Canals, Keshtiban and Canals Derived from It (Balderlu)

Project start date

2010

Project description

Client West Azerbaijan Regional Water Department
Consultant Abkhan Consulting Engineers Co.
Contractor Ghala Co.
Contract Duration 30 Months

 

Main Project Objectives

Construction of watertight in order to elevate the water level and increasing the reserved water quantity for continuous gravity irrigation of agricultural lands during summertime, controlling the river flow regime and associated floods in order to protect the agricultural lands, construction of canal and correcting cross sections and width of canals derived from Shahrchay river, development of gravity irrigation system and controlling water using floodgates, and development of a modern irrigation grid to prevents waste of water and regular water management were the most important objectives of this project.

General Project Specifications

Excavation and Digging Canals 278000 m3
Backfilling 281000 m3
Stone Masonry Work 67000 m3
Steel Work 64 t
Formwork 24000 m2
Concreting 32000 m3