Water Supply Scheme Ormara

The scheme envisaged sinking of open wells on the banks of a seasonal river, River Basol, 40 KM away from ORMARA TOWN and then pumping water through a 250 mm ductile iron pipe to an overhead tank near harbour for further distribution to various port facilities. The main contract was awarded by Navy to STFA Construction Co. (A Turkish Company who built the Naval base) and Kingcrete Builders carried out following works:

• Three 20 M deep Open Wells on the bank of Basol River.

• Three Pump Houses at Basol Wells.

• 168,000 gallons Under Ground Tank and Boosting Station at Basol.

• 250,000 gallons Overhead Tank at Harbour.

• 100,000 gallons Overhead Tank at Harbour.

• Miscellaneous Buildings like Pump Rooms, Generator Rooms, and Valve/Washout Chambers along the pipeline.

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