PRELIMINARY AND DETAILED STUDIES OF MAASSERECH-CHOUF DAM FOR POTABLE WATER AND IRRIGATION
LEBANON | Project Value: 38 M$ | Type of Services: Detailed Design | 2005
- Embankment dam (height = 51.5m, length = 252.6m, volume of the basin= 2.4 Million of m3) with a bituminous concrete upstream cover.
- Spillway (length = 50m)
- The intake is equipped with 3 multilevel openings and connected to a metallic pipe of 500mm diameter itself connected to a diversion tunnel.
- The bituminous concrete waterproof covering the limestone part of the basin.
The studies include :
- Preliminary study (APS)
- Detailed study (APD)
- Hydrological, geological and geotechnical studies
- Investigations (boreholes, sump pits, trenches, …)
- Geophysical investigation of the lake's underground
- Water management of the lake and study of the needs for water
- Tender documents
- Expropriation files
Client: MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND WATER
