Completion rate of water network project in Wadi Andam villages in Al-Mudhaibi reaches 93%

Oman Thursday 07/August/2025 20:37 PM
By: ONA
Completion rate of water network project in Wadi Andam villages in Al-Mudhaibi reaches 93%

Al-Mudhaibi: The completion rate of the water network project in Wadi Andam villages in Al Mudhaibi, North A’Sharqiyah Governorate, implemented by Nama Water Services, has exceeded 93%, with a total cost of RO 3,668,000.

Eng. Awad Khamis Al Shibli, Project Manager at Nama Water Services, stated that the Wadi Andam water network project includes expanding the existing Khadra Bani Dafaa pumping station in Al-Habat village and constructing three new fiberglass tanks, each with a capacity of 90 cubic meters.

Additionally, two booster pumping stations will be built in Al-Washal and Al-Fulaij villages, along with water connections for nine villages in Wadi Andam, he added.

He told Oman News Agency (ONA) that the pipeline extension for the two-year project spans about 102 kilometers. Excavation work has been completed for approximately 101 kilometers, with pipes laid over 99.35 kilometers, alongside backfilling operations. The entire project is expected to be completed in the third quarter of this year.

Meanwhile, the second phase of the drinking water distribution network project continues in the wilayat, costing RO 15,132,000, with completion expected by 2027. This phase includes a 40 km transmission pipeline, a 217 km distribution network, 4,065 household connections, a pumping station, and an elevated tank.

It is worth noting that Nama Water Services is preparing to launch a water network project in the wilayat of Damaa and Al-Ta'eeen. The 36-month project will include a 77.85 km water transmission pipeline between Al-Jarda in Al-Mudhaibi and Mahlah in Damaa and Al-Ta'eeen, along with seven distribution tanks with storage capacities ranging between 3,000 and 10,000 cubic meters, in addition to two pumping stations in Al-Jarda and Al-Rahba areas.