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Jamaica

Hermitage Storage Plant

Engineering services for dam rehabilitation

Jamaica

Hermitage Storage Plant

Dam Rehabilitation in Jamaica. The scope of the assignment is the rehabilitation of the existing Hermitage Dam that is the main storage reservoir for the Kingston Metropolitan Area (KSA).

Jamaica

PLACE

National Water Commission

CLIENT

2016 - 2019

YEAR

Main Features

  • Hermitage Dam ( Concrete Gravity type: H = 45 m, L = 208 m )
  • Reservoir Capacity: Vol. = 1.8 Mm3 (design) 1.23 (current)
  • Intake controlled by 4 valves , of which 2 are currently operating
  • Water Supply: V= 68,000 m3/d (design), 41,000 m3 with 16 hours of operation day

Jamaica

Hermitage Storage Plant

Engineering
Services

Assessment of the conditions of the dam

Bathymetrical survey, Investigations

Feasibility study

Detailed Design

Tender Documents

Environmental and social impact assessment

Operating manuals, Watershed Management

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