Mzwanenyi Earth Dam
Construction of Mzwanenyi earth dam including major earthmoving works.
Water Works
Water Pan — Turkana County
Turkana County
Delivery Summary
Project Overview
Construction of a community water pan in Turkana County including excavation, embankment works, and reservoir development to improve water security for pastoral communities.
- Client
- Turkana County Government
- Consultant
- County water department
- Location
- Turkana County
- County
- Turkana
- Duration
- 6 months
- Completion
- 2019
- Status
- Completed
- Category
- Water Works
Deliverables
Scope of Work
Key works executed under this contract.
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Site survey and setting out
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Excavation and embankment construction
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Spillway and inlet works
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Compaction and quality testing
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Community handover support
Problem Solving
Challenges & Solutions
How GCCL addressed site and delivery challenges.
How GCCL addressed site and delivery challenges.
Challenges
- Arid conditions and limited water for compaction
- Remote site access and logistics
Solutions
- Water tanker support for compaction operations
- Advance material and plant mobilisation planning
Plant & Machinery
Equipment Used
Heavy equipment deployed on this project.
Bulldozers
Excavators & Loaders
Water Tankers
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