Sector: Water supply Present Population Population (2020)
Sub-Sector / Technically Autonomous Unit: Greater Beirut area 1.5 Million 1.74 Million          
Component Present Situation Target Situation Projects Characteristics Priority
      Technical Constraints Cost  Impact Uncertainty
Sector Sub-sector Geographic area   Sp St ∆S Remarks Description Min. delay to start (Year) Min. constr. Period (Year) Million US$ Land value / expro. (a') % Yearly maintenance cost (b) % Major rehab/replac. cost (c ) % Span for rehab./replc. (d) Yearly operation cost (e) % Remarks Uncertainty
      Physical Stock                                  
    G. Beirut Number and capacity of treatment plants(Beirut) 1; xxxx m3/day 1; 430.000 m3/day Extension of Dbayyeh Treatment Plan This Project is financed by the Italian Protocole   1 2 3.27                   1
      Number and capacity of treatment plants(Ein Eldelbeh) 1; 100,000 m3/day 2Treatment plants Included elsewhere This treatment plant is an  essential element of Bisri-Beirut or Damour projects                        
Water   G. Beirut Number and capacity of reservoirs(m3)(Beirut) 33; 95900m3 33; 95900m3 Rehabilitation of reservoirs (43600 m3; lower Achrafieh, upper Achrafieh, Borj Abu Haidar)   This volume is based on the Societé Générale diagnostic. The responsible authority should conduct a more detailed diagnostic 2 4 1.3   1 10 35 10   30%   High 1
Water   G. Beirut Number and capacity of reservoirs(m3)(Ein Eldelbeh) 8; 10200 m3 111,400 m3 Rehabilitation of reservoirs (6750 m3)   This volume is based on the Societé Générale diagnostic. The responsible authority should conduct a more detailed diagnostic 2 3 0.2   1 10 35 10   30%   High 1
Water   G. Beirut Length of network (Transmission+Distribution)(km)(Beirut) 1210 km 1210 km Replace 1120 km of network   This length is based on the Societé Générale diagnostic. The responsible authority should conduct a more detailed diagnostic 2 7 167   1 10 10 10   80%   High 3
Water   G. Beirut Length of network (Transmission+Distribution)(km)(Ein Eldelbeh) 987 km 987 km Replace 590 km of network   This length is based on the Societé Générale diagnostic. The responsible authority should conduct a more detailed diagnostic 2 5 89   1 10 10 10   80   High 3
Water   G. Beirut       Bisri Beirut Project (Bisri Dam: 100 Mm3/year (75% for domestic water and 25% for irrigation) OR Damour Beirut Project   Hydraulic constraints based on water level determined by hydropower operation 1 7 143 50 1 10 10 15 1994: Investment cost: 143 US$, operation cost: 3.4 MUS$/year 30%   Low 3
Water   G. Beirut       Damour Beirut Project  Feasibility study   2 7 1       10     50% Optimization use of Damour river and groundwater resources (Mechref, elDamour, Naamé) by recharge of groundwater in dry season (0.5m3/s), exploitation of the river in humid season to increase the water transmission capacity to Tallet-El Khayyat from 16Mm3/year to 32 Mm3/year. These quantities are insufficient to meet the actual and future demand for Great-Beirut. For this reason, this project should accompanied with Bisri-Awali. Medium 1
Water   G. Beirut       Diagnostic of water supply systems     1 2 0.2       10     50% Evaluation of water supply system Low 1
      Institutional Setup                                    
      Subscriptions number(Beirut) NA                                  
      Subscriptions number(Ein Eldelbeh) NA                                  
      Number of Staff (Beirut) 340                                  
      Number of Staff (EinEldelbeh) 137                                  
Water   G. Beirut Number of water meters 0 435,000 110,000 water meters to install     2 7 27.5   1 20 35 10   30%   Low 2
          220,000 water meters to install     9 14 55   1 20 35 10   50%   Low 3
          105,000 water meters to install   23 7 26.2   1 20 10 10   50%   Low x
      Management Software No Yes                                
      Economic values:                                    
    Investment (a) 387.1 518.9                              
    Land value / expropriation (a') 23.1 73.1                              
    Yearly maintenance cost (b) 1.4% 1%                              
    Major rehab/replac. cost (c ) 5% 10%                              
    Span for rehab/replc (d) 14 40                              
    Yearly operation cost (e) 5% 12                              
                                           
      Performance Indicators:                                    
                                           
      Results                                    
      Actual quantity of water demand (m3/day)(2006)/Actual quantity of exploited resources(m3/day) 375,000/410,000                                  
      Future quantity of water demand (m3/day)(horizon 2020)/Actual quantity of exploited resources(m3/day) 522,000/410,000 Equal or less than 1                                
      Number of supply hours/day NA 24                                
      Quality of water vs. international norms Saline intrusion Good                                
      % of network ages more than 35 years (Beirut) 92% 0                                
      % of network ages more than 35 years (Ein Eldelbeh) 60% 0                                
      Percentage of unaccounted for water (%)(Beirut) ND 20%                                
      Percentage of unaccounted for water (%)(Ein Eldelbeh) ND 20%                                
      Means                                    
      Number of staff per 1000 connections (Beirut) 1.34 2                                
      Number of staff per 1000 connections (Ein Eldelbeh) 1.41                                  
      Percentage of water metering coverage per water authority (%)(Beirut) 0 100%                                
      Percentage of water metering coverage per water authority (%)(Ein Eldelbeh) 0                                  
      Collection ratio of fees (%)(Beirut) > 90 % 90%                                
      Collection ratio of fees (%)(Ein Eldelbeh) 50-60 %                                  
      Beirut: Revenues of water authority(Milliards LL)-expenditures of water authority (Billions LL) 2001: 42.42-35.90 Equal or more than 0                                
      Ein Eldelbeh: Revenues of water authority(Billions LL)-expenditures of water authority (Billions LL) 2001: 13.4-5.24 Equal or more than 0                                
P1 2.7
P0 0
Px 26.2