Continuing maintenance, rehabilitation, and water network dredging works in the Raqqa sectors.
Continuation of maintenance, rehabilitation, and dredging of water networks in Raqqa sectors
The staff of Raqqa's Water Resources Directorate continue their fieldwork to improve the efficiency of water networks, repair damages, and prepare canals and drains. Today's work included:
Sector 1: Fixing a collapse in the Nairbak Canal, replacing 100 m³ of soil with compacted layers, plus dredging the Mahwikiyah Drain for 150 m.
Sector 2: Maintenance of the 16WEST Canal, replacing broken culverts and installing a new one, along with reinstalling a 1600 mm diameter flume.
Sector 3: Dredging and reinforcing the Balikh Dike – South Tal Al-Saman for 350 m, and dredging 28W Canal for 800 m.
Sector 4: Completing the dredging of a secondary drain in Zur Al-Karama for 300 m, and dredging the main Hamra Jamasa Drain for 450 m.
The total dredging carried out reached 2,050 m in length.
These works are part of Raqqa Water Resources Directorate’s ongoing plan for maintaining and rehabilitating irrigation and drainage networks, repairing damages and sinkholes, and improving the efficiency of channels and drains, ensuring smoother water flow, better service for agricultural lands, and enhancing the readiness of the water network.
