JAMNAGAR WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM

1. LOCATION OF JAMNAGAR
DISTRICT:

Latitude and Longitude : 22° 28’ N 70 ° 04’ E

Population : 4,47,734
(2001 Census)

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Topographic Area : 34.10 sq.km.

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Climate : 36 C Max. & 9 C Min.
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Rainfall (Avg.) : 571 mm

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2. INTRODUCTION:
¾ Jamnagar Mahanagar Sevasadan supplies
drinking water to people of Jamnagar along with
defence & Out Growth Area.

¾ Jamnagar is scarcity prone area with occurance

of scarcity of 41 years out of last 100 years.

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¾ Coverage area of water supply through pipeline

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is 90% .

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¾ Water supply potential-85 MLD
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¾ Since last 20 years water supply is @ 85 LPCD

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on alternate day basis.

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 3. WATER SUPPLY INFRASTRUCTURE:

Sources : Withdrawal capacity

Ranjitsagar dam : 27 MLD

Sasoi dam : 18 MLD
Und –I dam : 25 MLD

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Narmada water : 25 MLD

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Total : 95 MLD

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Fixed Connections : 70,000

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Metered Connection : 170

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Filtration Plant : 2 Nos.

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Zonal Reservoirs : 5 Nos

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Filtration capacity : 115 MLD

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 4. STORAGES:

Underground Storage Reservoir:

The capacity of the underground storages exists in
the city are as under:
ƒ Pump house : 116.00 lacs
ƒ Sanker Tekri : 40.00 lacs

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ƒ Ranjitnagar : 11.00 lacs

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ƒ Samarpan : 3.00 lcas

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ƒ Solerium : 3 .00lacs

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ƒ Gulabnagar
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TOTAL :188.00 lacs (a)
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Elevated Service Reservoir:

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exists in the city are as under:

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Pump house : 15.00 lacs

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Sanker Tekri : 14.00 lacs

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ƒ Ranjitnagar : 22.00 lacs

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Samarpan : 25.00 acs

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ƒ Solerium : 18.00 lacs

ƒ Gulabnagar : 30.00 lacs
TOTAL :124.00 lacs (b)

GRAND TOTAL (a) + (b) : 312.00lacs

5. FINDINGS

¾ Insufficient transmission mains.

¾ Insufficient filtration capacity.

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¾ Insufficient storage capacity.

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¾ Old & Inefficient pumping machineries resulting

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in energy loss & interruption in water supply.
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¾ Inadequate distribution pipeline network.

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