Water Supply

Name of Client:  Ministry of Water Resources of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Status: Ongoing

The Resilient Amu Darya River Basin Water Sector Development Program aims to improve climate resilience and water management efficiency in Qashqadaryo and Surkhandarya through the development of the Ayakchi and Obizarang multipurpose reservoirs, supporting up to 34,800 hectares of irrigation and potential hydropower generation. The technical assistance finances updated feasibility studies, irrigation modernization, climate-smart agriculture measures, sediment and watershed management, and digital irrigation solutions. The Consultant updates pre-feasibility studies, conducts surveys and hydrological/climate analyses, prepares preliminary designs, and develops key safeguard documents (EIA/IEE, EMP, LARP, LRP, GAP), along with water, agricultural, social, and procurement plans and draft tender documents, while supporting institutional and capacity development.

Name of Client:  Islamic Development Bank
Status: Ongoing

The Tashsaka Irrigation System Improvement Project (Phase 2), financed by the IsDB, aims to modernize irrigation infrastructure in Khorezm to improve water-use efficiency, boost agricultural productivity, and strengthen climate resilience for smallholder farmers. The consultancy prepares the Preliminary Study Report and Project Appraisal Document, covering sector analysis, technical and financial feasibility, environmental and social assessments, stakeholder engagement, and alignment with national priorities and SDGs. The scope includes feasibility studies, stakeholder consultations, gender mainstreaming, development of implementation and risk-mitigation arrangements, and preparation of the logical framework and indicators to support project monitoring and appraisal.

Name of Client: Joint Stock Company Uzsuvtaminot
Status: Ongoing

This USD 60 million EBRD-financed project focuses on modernizing water supply and wastewater infrastructure in Namangan region. It covers reconstruction of emergency water pipelines, water intakes, treatment facilities, chlorination units, pumping stations, and the Pap wastewater treatment plant. The project also finances installation of household and technological water meters, control valves, remote monitoring systems, and supports design, construction, and supervision under FIDIC Red and Yellow Book conditions.

Key components include development of a GIS and hydraulic model, introduction of SCADA, construction of a central water and wastewater laboratory, procurement of machinery and equipment, rehabilitation of major water production facilities (Zhydakapa, Kurashkhana, Pahtalikkul, Oromgoh, Kukumbai, Mingchinor, Girvonsay, Rovuston, Tukuvchi, Angor, Mingterak), and modernization of water mains across Namangan. Additional works include installation of 764 building-level water meters, process flowmeters, sodium hypochlorite production systems, and reconstruction of 2.4 km of sewage networks as part of the Pap WWTP upgrade (4,200 m3/day capacity).

Name of Client: Joint Stock Company Uzsuvtaminot
Status: Ongoing

The project, financed by SFD (USD 26.4 million) and the OPEC Fund (USD 16.3 million), aims to expand and improve drinking water supply in Kasan and Mubarek districts. It includes construction of a 6 km conduit linking Kasan to the Yakkabog–Mubarek main line, reconstruction of four water distribution units, and a 13 km conduit to supply rural settlements. The project also provides for 321 km and 165 km of distribution networks in Kasan and Mubarek, respectively, as well as construction of 21 deep boreholes with a total capacity of 45,000 m3/day, connected through two new 2,000 m3 reservoirs and 19 km of transmission pipelines.