Water Management in emergency areas.

Water Management in
emergency areas.

Case study: Rehabilitation of Water
Treatment Plants in Southern Iraq

CIRPS Un Ponte Per…(NGO)

Andrea Micangeli

Simone Grego

Methodology of operations

Donor

ECHO 450000 Euro

UNHCR 260000Euro

Municipalities

200000

CIRPS

NGO

Local communities

•
Technician

•
Project Manager

•
Country Coordinator

•
Local coordinator (Iraqi)

•
Workers (100)

REHABILITATION

OF WTP

Local
Contractors

List of rehabilitated WTP

Plant

Donor

Capacity

(m
3
/h)

Amount
(Euro)

Mejran

ECHO

200

100000

Balad Slam

ECHO

50

70000

Hamdan Jissar

ECHO

100

70000

Mehailla

Municipalities

600

140000

Jecor

ECHO

50

70000

Swaib

ECHO

200

90000

Tannouma

UNHCR

1500

90000

Medaina

UNHCR

200

90000

Intervention Logic

Objectively Verifiable

Indicators

Sources of Verification

Risks and
Assumptions

Principal

Obje
ctive

To rehabilitate the water
sector, quite close to
emergency, in the
governatorate of
Basrah

before the situation get
worse especially for
the new presence of
returned refugees.

-

N
°

of

rehabilitations

on

123

Compact

Units

and

12

Water

Treatment

plants,

-

Water

borne

diseases

decrease

among

refugees

-

Unicef Reports

-

Governatorate Reports

-
Good

coordination

among

NGOs,

National

and

International

Organizations

-
Security

in

Bashra

Area

remains

the

same

of

the

last

months

in

2003

or

better

Specific

Objective

Returnees

and

the

other

beneficiaries

in

Al

Medaina

have

access

to

water

for

domestic

use

and

primary

courses

on

safe

water

use
.

encreased

awaress

on

water

issuesamong

children

-

2 new installation in the
locations (50 mc/h in
Khumesah and 100
mc/h in
Umm Al
Shuweitch)

-

45
00 children have the
booklet

-

Department

of

Water

reports

-

Surveys

in

the

villages

-
Collaboration

of

the

Department

of

Water

of

Basra

-
The

security

in

the

villages

remains

the

same

of

the

last

months

in

2003

or

better

Expected
Res
ults

-
Installation of 2 CU in Al
Medaina

-
Distribution of booklet for
children

-
Turbidity

of

the

water

below

5

NTU

-
Total

residual

chlorine

value

at

the

output

of

the

plants

in

according

with

the

request

of

the

Department

of

Water

of

Basra

-
Water

quantity

for

each

persons

above

the

20

litres/day

5000

booklet

printed

-
Test

at

the

output

of

the

plants

on

chlorine

dosage

and

turbidity

level

with

digital

instruments

-
Sample

test

with

portable

kit

in

the

villages

for

E
-
Choli

presence

in

the

water

-
The plants rehabilitated is
maintained by operators
of the Department of
Water


-
The Department of Water of
Basra supply the
chemicals and the fuel
for the correct running
of the plant

Logical framework: UNHCR


Application

Water Rehabilitation of 5 WTP in
Southern Iraq


Project Number:
ECHO/IRQ/210/200305010


CIRPS

Un Ponte Per…

Basrah, 10 December 2003

Summary


•
Technical Specification of CU in Basrah
Governatorate

•
Water Tankering

•
Rehabilitation







Technical Specification of CUs in
Basrah Governatorate

Alum mixer

Sedimentation
chamber

Sand Filter

Chlorinator

Distribution

Generator

Target CUs

Water Tankering

preparation...

Water Tankering

...distribution

Water Tankering

distribution

Hamdan Jissar

Sedimentation tank’s valves

before...

Hamdan Jissar


Sedimentation tank’s valves

...after

New
Basement

New Valves

Hamdan Jissar

High Lift Pumps

before...

Electrical
cables
floating in
water


Hamdan Jissar

High Lift Pumps

...after

New
Basement

And new
pumps

Hamdan Jissar

Steel shade

before...

Damage by a
nearby
explosion

Hamdan Jissar

Steel shade

...after

A new cover for
sedimentation
tanks, filters and
pumps

Mejran

Fence

before...

Metallic fence

Sand
filter
abando
ned

Mejran

Fence

...after

A fence
made by
bricks

Improved
security

Restored
filter

Mejran

and Balad Slam

Intake structure and pumps

before and after

Mejran

Chlorinators, filters, control panels and
engineers...

Balad Slam

before and after

New
basement

New
steel
shade

New
brick
fence

New

room for
guards

Bald Slam

history of a sand filter...

Just
mud

Cleaned
Filter

Fan for
sandbla
sting

External
sandbla
sting

Work is
complet
e

Aknowledgments

Un Ponte Per… Iraqi staff

Un Ponte Per… Italian staff

CIRPS staff

Eng. Mohammed Ali