Jazan Secretariat: Drainage Projects 'Fragility' Construction and Real Estate

The Jazan Secretariat confirmed that the rainwater drainage projects implemented in Jazan city were designed and supervised by specialized and deliberate consultancy offices, describing these projects as "fragile". The Secretariat explained in a follow-up to the report published by «Okaz» entitled «Rain reveals the fragility of the Jazan Amanah Projects», (1440/1/27) that the rainwater drainage network in Jazan city managed the rain in the areas served and functioning efficiently, Rainfall Finally, the length of the current 14.5 km water drainage network in Jazan serves the center of the city where critical points are located, The network reported that the rainwater was disposed of by roads and residential areas, which were serviced by the pumping station, which operates three pumps that expel 3.3 cubic meters per second, and that it carried out projects to protect the city of Jazan The Wadi Al-Wadiyya River was discharged to its estuaries at the sea by making concrete improvements to the side slopes of Wadi Jazan and Wadi Samad, and the Municipality announced that it and its municipalities had plans to address wetlands, YAH in locations that are not covered by rain water drainage networks, implemented, pointing out that the field teams and mechanisms and equipment in complete readiness and siphoned off water pools of streets and neighborhoods and land space, given that the land of Jazan Sabkhat City. The Secretariat pointed out that it recently contracted with a specialized engineering office to study and evaluate the Jazan region to identify the critical points and prepare a strategic plan for the region and the duration of the contract 18 months, revealing that it implements 49 projects to prevent the dangers of floods and rainwater drainage, amounting to 550 million riyals, 39 Okaz published a report in which residents of Jazan complained about the fragility of the rain projects Noted that the millions disbursed by the Secretariat over the past years had not been able to address the problem of draining rainwater from the streets and neighborhoods of Jazan and other governorates.