Place

Lilongwe - Malawi


Client

Ministry of Water Development and Irrigation


Year

2013 - 2016

Description for Lower Diamphwe Multi-Purpose Project (Malawi)

This project includes the Lower Diamphwe Multipurpose Dam and associated structures for supply of water to Lilongwe and the surrounding areas.

Main Features

  • RCC Dam ( H = 25 m, L = 960 m, V = 150'000 m³ )
  • Spillway ( L = 170 m, Q = 1.800 - 3.500 m³/s )
  • Water supply intake ( H x W = 1.4 x 1.4 m )
  • Irrigation intake ( H x W = 0.8 x 0.8 m )
  • Pipeline ( L = 80 km, D = 500 - 1'100 mm )
  • Irrigation Scheme ( A = 1'000 Ha )
 

Engineering Services

  • Review of feasibility studies and preliminary design
  • Detailed designs
  • Bid documents

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