State-owned company in Dibouni and the irrigation system “Badra-Jassan” are located 150km south-east from Baghdad. It is intended for the irrigation of desert areas, and it is using water from the Tigris River.
| Employer | ||
| Ministry of Irrigation, Rafidain State Organization, Baghdad, Iraq | ||
| Irrigation system | ||
| irrigation area |
22.300
|
ha |
| total canal length |
680
|
km |
| main canal length |
66
|
km |
| concrete lined canals (d=5 cm, d=8 cm, d=12 cm) |
388
|
km |
| drains |
628
|
km |
| canal structures |
1.408
|
pcs |
| bridge over the Badra River |
150
|
m |
| Main quantities of works | ||
| excavation – embankment |
14.2 x 106
|
m3 |
| placed concrete |
370.000
|
m3 |
| placed reinforcement |
380
|
t |
