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ALGERIA

DOUERA DAM BOUIRA

Tizi Ouzou CONNECTION

he construction of Douera dam was planned
with the aim of irrigating agricultural lands on HIGHWAY PROJECT
Tthe Mitidja Plain (17.200 Ha) and increasing the his Connection Road which will be constructed
with highway standards is designed parallel to
underground water level by filtration. Project site is Tthe State Road RN 25 which is serving as divided
located near Douera county, 27 km south-west of road that a part of will remain under reservoir after the
Algiers, the capital city of Algeria. Construction works construction of Souk Tleta Dam.
are completed and Provisional Acceptance of the Owner
(ANBT) shall be finalized.
With the completion of the project, Tizi Ouzou
province will be connected to the East-West Highway
In 2004, for the construction of dam an international at the Djebahia Junction within the Boundaries of
tender was published which local and foreign companies Bouira province.
could participate. Nurol Construction and Trade Co.Inc.
was awarded to be the Contractor of the Dam Project With the Work Commencement Order (ODS) given by
by offering the lowest bid price. The project duration Algerian National Highway Agency (ANA) on 2 March
is planned as 38 months and Work Order (ODS) was 2014,Özgün-Nurol-Engoa Group have started the Job.
received on January 2005.
Design studies and mobilization works are ongoing
rapidly and earthworks are in progress along the route.

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