The work of cleaning the King Abdullah Canal of silt, sediments, and the remains of trees and weeds growing on the sides of the canal continues

2023-12-28 13:01:15

Watan Al-Youm – The Jordan Valley Authority, in cooperation with the “Project to Protect Water Dams through Labor-Intensive Activities” implemented by (GIZ) and with the support of the German government (BMZ), is working to remove silt and the remains of trees and herbs that grow on the sides of the King Abdullah Canal / / Southern Shouneh Project 14.5

These works are part of plans to increase the efficiency of water sources, reduce water loss, and raise the efficiency of the canal
The aim is to maintain the continuity of water supply to farmers in the southern Shuna areas
The Jordan Valley Authority confirms that all technical and field cadres are working around the clock to raise the readiness of all water facilities, sedimentary and diversionary dams, and the King Abdullah Canal, and inspect their equipment to ensure continuity of water supply to farmers, as well as working to maintain valleys, escapes, and open canals of various types that are used to drain water. Rainfall during low weather, and groundwater drainage in agricultural units.