Refurbishment of the Bimont dam and associated infrastructure
Project description The Bimont dam is a Class-A structure measuring 87 m in height and 180 m in length at its crest. It serves to secure the water supply for several communities in the Aix-en-Provence region, as well as for the irrigation of 8,000 hectares. It supplies the Arc Valley industrial area, and satisfies 30% […]
Establishment of the 2015 -2019 strategic plan for the Volta Basin Authority (VBA)
Project description This project set out to establish a new five-year plan for the VBA (Volta Basin Authority). This consisted of drawing up new strategic guidelines which gave rise to an action plan intended to strengthen the VBA’s role as a transboundary authority. The action plan included various institutional and technical initiatives, as well as […]
Feasibility study for an irrigation network – SOSUCAM
Project description Turnkey project for irrigation of 1,000 ha of rain-fed sugar-cane plantations (detailed works design, implementation of works, running-in, assistance with commissioning, delivery of all equipment). The project consists of a river intake, a 17-km hydraulic network, and a dozen 80-hectare irrigation pivots. Services provided: Full management and supervision of the project for a […]
Reinforcing and securing the Bras de la Plaine water catchment
Project description Since its commissioning in 1971, this dam – 36.6m wide and 7m high overflow – has suffered considerable damage and successive reinforcement works have been carried out. In spite of these costly works, which faced particularly challenging access conditions, both the dam and counter-dam remained in very poor condition. Following a comprehensive analysis […]
Rehabilitation and modernisation of the Avezac irrigation scheme
Launch of study Total value of contract: €4,200,000Names and functions of SCP participants: Sébastien CAUCHY: Water Engineer and Project Manager Yann FLORIANSICS: Civil Engineer Sylvain SAUVIAT: Agriculture & Irrigation Engineer Magali VERGNET: Project Support Completion of study Value of services provided by SCP: €337,375Names of associated consultants / partners (if applicable):Génie Conseil SA Project description […]
