Code DMTGBC005
Water Source Type Dam
Inspecting Agency Somaliland_MoWRD
Inspection Date Oct. 30, 2019
District Burco
Settlement Name Yiroowe Dam
Settlement Distance (km) 3.0
Establishing Agency Somaliland MoWRD - Ministry of Water Resources Development
Establishing Date 10/30/2017
Source Name Yiroowe Dam1
Latitude 9.4102
Longitude 45.6831
Sources Cluster None
Water Source Photo
Users None
Permanent? No
Months Used None
Functioning? Yes
Non Function Reason None
No of Humans None
No of Camels 5000
No of Cattle 10000
No of Shoats 20000
Irrigation Area (ha) None
Source Protected? None
Dam depth (m) 2.0
Dam length (m) 150.0
Dam width (m) 100.0
Reservoir Type Other
Reservoir Capacity (m3) None
Pipeline Type Stainless Steel
Pipeline Length (m) 6.0
HouseHold Connections 0
Water Point Kiosks 3
Troughs 5
Source Emergency? No
No of Trucks None
Truck Capacity (m3/hr) None
Pump Type None
Pump Model None
Pump Capacity (m3/hr) None
Pump Level (m) None
Power Source Surface mounted Pump
Generator Type Perking
Generator Capacity (kVA/kWh) 31.0
Solar Type None
Solar Capacity (kVA/kWh) None
Supply Condition None
Supply System Condition Notes None
Physical Water Issues no
Physical Problem Reason None
Temperature (°C) 27.5
pH 8.6
Electrical Conductivity (µS/cm) 170.0
Total Dissolved Solids (mg/l) 80.0
Water Sample Code No Document
Management Type None
WSC No
WSC Established Date None
WSC Male None
WSC Female None
Humans Charged for Water? No
Cost Of Water for Humans (USD) None
Water Charged for Animals? No
Cost Of Water for Animals (USD) None
Last Intervention Agency None
Last Intervention Description None
Last Intervention Date None
Proposed Intervention Description This big dam needs to connect to the town as a mini water system
Additional Notes None
Metadata Tag Strategic Water Sources Survey – WSS_NAT
History History DMTGBC005

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