In accordance with the directives of the Minister of Construction, Housing, Municipalities, and Public Works, the Director General of the Al-Fao General Engineering Company conducted a field inspection of the Balad District Water Project and issued instru
As part of ongoing field monitoring of service and development projects, the Director General of the Al-Fao General Engineering Company, Engineer Yarub Qahtan Al-Awwad—accompanied by the Assistant Director General, Engineer Ahmed Fakhri Fayyad—conducted a field inspection tour on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The visit focused on the supplementary works for the Balad District Water Project in Salah al-Din Governorate, aiming to assess the progress of the work, the completion rates achieved, and the actual status of implementation on-site .
During the tour, the Director General examined various project facilities and received a detailed briefing from engineers and technical staff regarding the implementation phases and ongoing activities. These include brickwork for the intake building, reinforcement of the foundations for the sedimentation (sludge) unit, reinforcement and formwork for the walls of the final settling basin, and the concrete pouring for the walls of the backwash building .
The project is being executed for the General Directorate of Water and has a production capacity of 4,000 cubic meters per hour. It stands as a vital, strategic project expected to bolster the water supply system and meet the drinking water needs of the residents of Balad District and its surrounding areas .
During the tour, the Director General emphasized the necessity of redoubling efforts, intensifying the pace of work, and strictly adhering to the established project schedule. He also stressed the importance of complying with approved technical and engineering specifications, as well as the highest quality standards, while ensuring that all available resources are utilized to complete the project as planned. ...in accordance with the required specifications and within the established timeframes .
This inspection visit is part of the Al-Fao General Engineering Company’s approach to strengthening direct field monitoring of its projects, while embedding standards of quality and operational efficiency. This, in turn, helps accelerate the completion of public service projects, achieve their development goals, and enhance the level of services provided to citizens .
