Welcome to Haiti - Water Project

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One of distribution line: water from the water tank (sedimentation tanks)

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This is the road towards the source and the sedimentation tanks. Recommendations to protect the pipe from sun exposure. Also, an immediate steel plate was requested to cover.

Sedimentation tanks

Washing water, 200 m away from the Dominican Republic frontier

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This point of water, located couple of hundred meters from the frontier to Dominican Republic will have latrines, where the setup is still under discussion. Before the water point was put there, women had to cross the border and got sexually attacked.

Solar pump

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The solar pumping of the well may produce 2 l/s and not the 3, 5 l/s expected, a second well is being considered to be constructed.

Chateau d’eau (water tank) in Boc Bani

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The construction was remarked with issues: not properly aligned nor proper vibration of the concrete. The metallic framework not respecting the 3- 5 cm distance.

Barrage

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Péligre Dam, a view of the tallest dam in Haiti, created as a flood-control and an energy-providing measure in the Artibonite River Valley, the largest hydro-graphic basin. The turbine generators are being replaced.