Eskişehir Water Supply Project - Non-revenue Water Reduction

1st Phase: Consultancy Services for Non-Revenue Water Reduction and Operational Capacity Strengthening

2nd Phase: Construction Supervision

Project tasks were as follows:

TASK A: Mapping of distribution network

TASK B: Verification and final establishment of pressure zones, hydraulic modeling and bulk metering

TASK C: Leak detection campaign, district metering and selective pipe replacement

TASK D: Implementation of SCADA system

TASK E: Improvement of water treatment plant

TASK F: Institutional strengthening and training

TASK G: Supervision of construction and installation works

     TASK H: An additional task was assigned to Alter International in March, 2007 for structuring and establishment of ESKI’s GIS based Infrastructure Information System (ESBIS).

PROJECT CHARACTERISTICS

Present Population:500.000

Present Water Production: 81.508 m3/day

Present Billed Water consumption:  42.732 m3/day

Water Supply Mains and Distribution Network: App 1100 km (DN100 mm – DN 1200 mm)

Services provided by ALTER;

• Verification of as built network drawings by using findings of on-site field surveys
• Formatting and storing collected data in GIS environment
• Collection and evaluation of operation statistics, flow and pressure measurements, elaboration of long-term supply concept
• Calibrated hydraulic modeling and re-design of the entire system
• Tendering (FIDIC RED BOOK) for selective pipe replacement, valves for network zoning, pressure reducing valves and bulk meter installation
• Supervision of construction works
• Training of ESKI staff for leakage control
• Needs assessment for hardware, software and data   transmission equipment
• SCADA System engineering
• Preparation of a needs assessment report for rehabilitation of the treatment plant
• Strengthening of water distribution network operational capacity
• Establishment of a GIS based Infrastructure Information System