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Weybo Irrigation Dam

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🌍 Weybo Irrigation Dam – Wolayita, Ethiopia

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Project Overview

  • River/Basin: Weybo / Rift Valley Basin
  • Region: SNNP (Wolayita: Boloso Sore/Bombe)
  • Dam Type & Specs: ~32.7 m high, ~660 m long, ~60 million m³ storage
  • Irrigation Area: ~3,429 hectares
  • Dam Civil Work Contractor: SWWCE
  • Dam Instrumentation Sub-Contractor: Kistet Engineering

📌 The Weybo Irrigation Dam is a vital project in Wolayita Zone, designed to irrigate over 3,429 hectares, benefiting more than 12,000 farmers through enhanced agricultural productivity.

Kistet’s Scope of Work

Kistet Engineering is responsible for the instrumentation package, including material preparation and planning for the Weybo Irrigation Dam, aligned with the project’s civil works timeline.
On-site Installation of Sensors 

·          Deployment of geotechnical and structural monitoring sensors tailored to the pumped intake system 

·          Integration of sensors for performance tracking during construction and operation 

Wiring & Termination 

·          Secure routing and termination of sensor cables to withstand site conditions 

·          Setup of junction boxes for organized data line consolidation 

Data Acquisition System Setup and Commissioning Works

·          Programming of EDAS/CR-series systems for automated data capture 

·          Configuration of data workflows for efficient collection and analysis  

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Project Status
1. Contract Signed
Contract signed
2. Materials Procured
Materials purchased; dam construction pending
3. Under Construction/Installation
Materials purchased; dam construction pending
4. Commissioning Pending
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5. Completed
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