The system was constructed in an arid part of Libya, 60 km east of Tripoli, and is intended to supply water for 1,050 farms. The water is supplied from wells. The project includes construction of a road network, electrification and landscaping.
Employer |
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Agricultural Development Council, Libyan Arab Republic |
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Irrigation network |
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area |
32,000 |
ha |
drilled wells |
132 |
pcs |
drilling depth |
200 - 400 |
m |
capacity |
20 - 50 |
l/s |
wells – total length |
35 |
km |
wells – total yield |
3 |
m3/s |
pump stations |
140 |
pcs |
irrigation pipelines |
506 |
km |
asphalt roads |
236 |
km |
earth roads |
787 |
km |
seedlings |
3.5 x 106 |
pcs |
Agricultural centers |
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locations |
2 |
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Electrification |
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high voltage transmission lines |
248 |
km |
low voltage transmission lines |
171 |
km |
substations |
143 |
pcs |