AGNO RIVER INTEGRATED IRRIGATION PROJECT (ARIIP)

 

Project Profile : 

Location:

Alcala, Asingan, Balungao, Basista, Bautista, Bayambang, Binalonan, Binmaley, Calasiao, Dagupan City, Laoac, Malasique, Manaoag, Mangaldan, Mapandan, Natividad, Rosales, San Carlos, San Manuel, San Nicolas, San Quintin, Sta. Barbara, Sta. Maria, Sto. Tomas, Tayug, Urbiztondo, Urdaneta, Villasis in PANGASINAN and Moncada and San Manuel in TARLAC.

Project Description:

The project envisions the provision of year- round irrigation to some 34,450 ha. of land lying in the province of Pangasinan and Tarlac. The source of water supply would be the proposed San Roque multipurpose dam of the National Power Corporation. The major civil works for the irrigation phase comprises of repair of existing Agno RIS diversion weir and sluiceway; construction of new intake structure, re-regulating pond with capacity of 4.6 mcm and two headgates for ARIS and ADRIS Area; construction of siphon across Agno River that will link to ADRIS-LARIS Main Canal at the right bank of the whole ARIS Area, including the rehabilitation irrigation drainage facilities of the existing ARIS (26,850 ha.) and construction of new facilities for ARIA Extension Area  (23,700 ha.). Other features are the construction of canal structures, on-farm and drainage facilities, and farm-to-market roads.

Project Data:
Financing Institution : Local Funds (GOP)
Project Cost   P6,247.21 Million
Target Beneficiaries : 31,350 farm families
Date Started : January 1, 2004
Completion Date : December 31, 2011

 

 

Last update : Wednesday, 09 August 2006

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