Karazi Multipurpose Water Resources Development Project
Overview
Summary
Karazi Multipurpose Water Resources Development Project was identified by the Government of Tanzania under the Kagera River Basin Management Project. The project area is located along a seasonal stream that drains into the Kagera River. The project site lies between Chabuhora and Kayungu villages in Karagwe district, northern Tanzania. The project comprises of an 11 m height dam; reservoir storage capacity of 9.62 MCM; irrigation area of 583 ha; and water supply system consisting of treatment plant, 3 main tanks, 14 storage tanks and distribution system.
The project feasibility studies were carries out in 2011-2012 with funding from Norway and Sweden.
Description
Karazi Multipurpose Water Resources Development Project was identified by the Government of Tanzania under the Kagera River Basin Management Project. The project area is located along a seasonal stream that drains into the Kagera River. The project site lies between Chabuhora and Kayungu villages in Karagwe district, northern Tanzania. The project comprises of an 11 m height dam; reservoir storage capacity of 9.62 MCM; irrigation area of 583 ha; and water supply system consisting of treatment plant, 3 main tanks, 14 storage tanks and distribution system.
The project feasibility studies were carries out in 2011-2012 with funding from Norway and Sweden.
Progress history
- 2020 Feasibility planned: Project Structuring
Key facts
- Status
- Active
- Countries
- Tanzania, Tanzania, Tanzania
- Last updated
- 21 Apr 2022
Financing
USD million- Preparation cost
- 3.00
- Preparation funding gap
- 0.00
- Capital cost (CAPEX)
- 62.60
- CAPEX funding gap
- 0.00
- Operation cost
- 0.00
Stakeholders
- Nile River Basin Program
- NRBIP
- Tanzania - Government of Tanzania
- GoTZ