RY-AL MUKALLA WATER SUPPLY

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The project aims to increase water production for Al Mukalla to the level required to meet effective demand to the year 2002 and to strengthen and expand the existing primary and secondary distribution systems. In order to achieve these objectives, the project is composed of the following components; (1) drilling and equipping of a borefield at An Naga'ah, together with associated works, (2) a transmission pipeline from the borefield to Al Mukalla, (3) re-equipping and upgrading of the Wadi Buwaysh borefield, (4) improvement and strengthening of primary and secondary water distribution networks. The project further provides for the supply of water meters, tools, and operational and office equipment, (6) construction and rehabilitation of resevoirs to meet daily peak demand, and (7) provision of technical assistance to the Public Water Corporation (PWC), including detection and control of water losses, systems analysis and operation, construction supervision, and selection and development of a computerized accounting system.