WATER SUPPLY AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS MASTER PLAN FOR THE BEKAA WATER ESTABLISHMENT WATER ASSESSMENT REPORT January 2014 Updated May 2015 THIS DOCUMENT IS PREPARED BY DAI/KREDO UNDER THE LEBANON WATER AND WASTEWATER SECTOR SUPPORT PROGRAM (LWWSS) FUNDED BY USAID WATER SUPPLY AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS MASTER PLAN FOR THE BWE WATER SYSTEMS ASSESSMENT REPORT P-1211 TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................ 3 FIGURE 2-1: PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN HERMEL CAZA ........... 6 1.1 BACKGROUND ..................................................................................................................................... 3 FIGURE 2-2: PERCENTAGE OF VILLAGES SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN HERMEL CAZA ................. 6 1.2 WATER NETWORKS ............................................................................................................................ 3 FIGURE 2-3: RESERVOIRS CAPACITY IN HERMEL CAZA (IN M³) ................................................................... 10 1.3 WATER FACILITIES .............................................................................................................................. 4 FIGURE 2-4: RESERVOIRS CONDITION IN HERMEL CAZA ............................................................................. 10 2 HERMEL CAZA .............................................................................................................................................. 6 FIGURE 2-5: WELLS STATUS IN HERMEL CAZA ............................................................................................... 10 2.1 WATER NETWORKS ............................................................................................................................ 6 FIGURE 3-1: PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN BAALBECK CAZA .... 23 2.2 HERMEL WATER FACILITIES ............................................................................................................ 10 FIGURE 3-2: PERCENTAGE OF VILLAGES SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN BAALBECK CAZA .......... 23 3 BAALBECK CAZA ........................................................................................................................................ 23 FIGURE 3-3: RESERVOIRS CAPACITY IN BAALBECK CAZA (IN M³) ............................................................... 33 3.1 WATER NETWORKS .......................................................................................................................... 23 FIGURE 3-4: RESERVOIRS CONDITION IN BAALBECK CAZA ......................................................................... 33 3.2 FLAOUI WATER DISTRIBUTION PLANT ........................................................................................... 31 FIGURE 3-5: WELLS STATUS IN BAALBECK CAZA ........................................................................................... 34 3.3 BAALBECK WATER FACILITIES ........................................................................................................ 33 FIGURE 4-1: PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN ZAHLE CAZA ............. 89 4 ZAHLE CAZA ............................................................................................................................................... 89 FIGURE 4-2: PERCENTAGE OF VILLAGES SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN ZAHLE CAZA ................... 89 4.1 WATER NETWORKS .......................................................................................................................... 89 FIGURE 4-3: RESERVOIRS CAPACITY IN ZAHLE CAZA (IN M³) ....................................................................... 97 4.2 ZAHLE WATER TREATMENT PLANT (ZWTP) .................................................................................. 95 FIGURE 4-4: RESERVOIRS CONDITION IN ZAHLE CAZA ................................................................................. 98 4.3 ZAHLE WATER FACILITIES ............................................................................................................... 97 FIGURE 4-5: WELLS STATUS IN ZAHLE CAZA .................................................................................................. 98 5 WEST BEKAA CAZA .................................................................................................................................. 120 FIGURE 5-1: PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN WEST BEKAA CAZA 120 5.1 WATER NETWORKS ........................................................................................................................ 120 FIGURE 5-2: PERCENTAGE OF VILLAGES SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN WEST BEKAA CAZA ..... 120 5.2 WEST BEKAA WATER FACILITIES ................................................................................................. 126 FIGURE 5-3: RESERVOIRS CAPACITY IN WEST BEKAA CAZA (IN M³) ......................................................... 126 6 RACHAIYA CAZA ....................................................................................................................................... 155 FIGURE 5-4: RESERVOIRS CONDITION IN WEST BEKAA CAZA ................................................................... 126 6.1 WATER NETWORKS ........................................................................................................................ 155 FIGURE 5-5: WELLS STATUS IN WEST BEKAA CAZA .................................................................................... 127 6.2 RACHAIYA WATER FACILITIES ...................................................................................................... 160 FIGURE 6-1: PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN RACHAIYA CAZA .... 155 7 CONCLUDING REMARKS ......................................................................................................................... 187 FIGURE 6-2: PERCENTAGE OF VILLAGES SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN RACHAIYA CAZA .......... 155 8 FUTURE TASKS ........................................................................................................................................ 189 FIGURE 6-3: RESERVOIRS CAPACITY IN RACHAIYA CAZA (IN M³) .............................................................. 160 FIGURE 6-4: RESERVOIRS CONDITION IN RACHAIYA CAZA ........................................................................ 160 FIGURE 6-5: WELLS STATUS IN RACHAIYA CAZA ......................................................................................... 161 FIGURE 7-1: PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN THE BEKAA.............. 187 FIGURE 7-2: PERCENTAGE OF VILLAGES SERVED BY WATER NETWORKS IN THE BEKAA .................. 188 FIGURE 7-3: RESERVOIRS CAPACITY IN BAALBECK CAZA (IN M³) ............................................................. 188 FIGURE 7-4: RESERVOIRS CONDITION IN THE BEKAA ................................................................................. 188 FIGURE 7-5: WELLS STATUS IN THE BEKAA .................................................................................................. 188 MAY 2015 PAGE 1 OF 189 WATER ASSESSMENT REPORT WATER SUPPLY AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS MASTER PLAN FOR THE BWE WATER SYSTEMS ASSESSMENT REPORT P-1211 LIST OF TABLES LIST OF ACRONYMS TABLE 1-1: NUMBERS OF FACILITIES IN EACH CAZA. ...................................................................................... 4 BWE BEKAA WATER ESTABLISHMENT TABLE 2-1: WATER NETWORK STATUS IN CAZA OF HERMEL ......................................................................... 7 CDR COUNCIL FOR DEVELOPMENT AND RECONSTRUCTION TABLE 2-2: SPRINGS IN HERMEL CASA ........................................................................................................... 11 TABLE 3-1: WATER NETWORK STATUS IN CAZA OF BAALBECK ................................................................... 24 DAI DEVELOPMENT ALTERNATIVES, INC. TABLE 3-2: SPRINGS IN BAALBECK CASA ....................................................................................................... 35 GIS GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM TABLE 4-1: WATER NETWORK STATUS IN CAZA OF ZAHLE .......................................................................... 90 TABLE 4-2: SPRINGS IN ZAHLE CASA ............................................................................................................... 99 K&A KHATIB & ALAMI TABLE 5-1: WATER NETWORK STATUS IN CAZA OF WEST BEKAA ............................................................ 121 LRA LITANI RIVER AUTHORITY TABLE 5-2: SPRINGS IN WEST BEKAA CASA ................................................................................................. 128 TABLE 6-1: WATER NETWORK STATUS IN CAZA OF RACHAIYA ................................................................. 156 LWWSS LEBANON WATER AND WASTEWATER SECTOR SUPPORT TABLE 6-2: SPRINGS IN RACHAIYA CASA ...................................................................................................... 162 MEW MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND WATER LIST OF PLANS RELK&P RAFIK EL-KHOURY & PARTNERS PLAN 1-1: WATER SYSTEMS FOR THE BEKAA .................................................................................................. 5 USAID UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2-1: WATER SYSTEMS FOR CAZA OF HERMEL ....................................................................................... 8 PLAN 2-2: WATER SYSTEMS FOR CAZA OF HERMEL - HERMEL CITY ...........................................................