PROJECT

Southern Haseeba Al Baghouz

PROJECT CODE IP-134

Long40.96º Lat34.43º

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ZIs OpportunityVIs EmergencyVIs ApportenantZIs CandidateVIs ObsoleteZChecked

Project Cost (USD): $16,174,498
Partial Project Cost (USD)
REH off border irrigation (USD):
RECL off border irrigation (USD): $571,394
REH off border drainage (USD):
RECL off border drainage (USD): $312,920
REH off farm irrigation (USD):
RECL off farm irrigation (USD): $6,573,287
REH off farm drainage (USD):
RECL off farm drainage (USD): $4,169,245
REH off farm other (USD):
RECL off farm other (USD): $2,356,206
REH on farm irrigation (USD):
RECL on farm irrigation (USD): $1,293,600
REH on farm drainage (USD):
RECL on farm drainage (USD):
REH on farm other (USD):
RECL on farm other (USD): $897,846

Project Cost (USD): $16,174,498

Governorate: Anbar

River: Euphrates

Location: South of Al Bukamal

Category: Irrigation and Drainage Projects

Sub category: Major Reclamation

Sector: Current and future agriculture developments and productivity;

Type: Land reclamation, implementation/expansion of irrigation projects

Opportunity type: Construction

Source: MoWR

Source of fund: MoWR

Original source: MoWR

Implementing agency: MoWR

Status: Proposed/Planned

Southern Haseeba Al Baghouz

Description

The ‘Southern Haseeba Al Baghouz’ irrigation project (IP) is located in Anbar Governorate, in the Euphrates River Basin.According to the Ministry of Water Resources, SWLRI Division, and after the meetings during December 2013 to February 2014, the project is ‘Planned’ to be developed over a total command or gross area of about 4 thousand Du (1 th. Ha), corresponding to a net area of 3.5 th. Du. The suggested source of irrigation water is the Euphrates River.About 0 th. Du are currently cultivated (0% of the total area to be implemented).

Needs

Irrigation and drainage infrastructure has to be build. Efficient on-farm irrigation methods, suitable crop rotation system, good quality seeds and fertilizers, and technical assistance are crucial to achieve high quality and quantity production.

Objective

The objective is to achieve food self sufficiency and security and reduce poverty by reclaiming an additional area of 4 th.Du.

Screening

Performed under SWLRI phase 2

Beneficiaries

Execute reclamation projects will improve social conditions of lands users by improving soil quality and increase productivity.