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Upper Gudder Irrigation Dam

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🌍 Upper Gudder (Gudder Sato) Irrigation Dam – Oromia, Ethiopia

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Project Overview

  • River/Basin: Gudder / Abay–Blue Nile Basin
  • Region: Oromia (West Shewa)
  • Dam Type & Specs: Storage ~57–58 million m³
  • Irrigation Area: ~5,000–5,300 hectares
  • Dam Civil Work Contractor: ECWC
  • Dam Instrumentation Sub-Contractor: ECWC and Kistet Engineering

📌 The Upper Gudder Irrigation Dam is a key project in West Shewa, designed to support irrigation across approximately 5,000–5,300 hectares, enhancing agricultural productivity in the region.

Kistet’s Scope of Work

Kistet Engineering, in collaboration with ECWC, is responsible for the progressive installation and testing of the dam’s instrumentation system to ensure safety and operational efficiency.

·         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 in a Central Control System

·          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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