CESECO INTERNATIONAL

Engineering consulting firm, hydroelectric plants and dams

ceseco international rome

Professional and consulting of public, civil and water engineering

Card n. 8 - Petrusillo Aqueduct Intake Weir
Funding Former AGENSUD - Puglia Water Supply Emergency
Client Ente Autonomo Acquedotto Pugliese - Bari
Title Water Improvement by catchment and diversion works: Agri weir, intake works, canals and well fields.
Value of Project € 5,000,000
Services provided Final and detailed designs, works designs, work supervision
Years 1989-91
Progress of works Operative

Downstream of Pertusillo dam, the Agri works aimed to ensure an additional 4,3 m3/s supply to the city of Bari in Puglia and to Agri valley.

The water, drawn from excess discharges of Missanello hydroelectric plant, is poured into Pertusillo aqueduct reservoir by a 2,5 km long DN 1800-2200 mm conduction canal. An additional emergency hydraulic reserve is preserved in a series of detention wells. Flood protection issues are also taken into consideration.

1956 - 2024: 68 years
experience in water engineering

Selected projects & works

final and detailed designs
CESECO INTERNATIONAL s.r.l. - Professional and consulting services
Water engineering consulting firm in Rome, hydroelectric plants, dams and weirs, aqueducts and sewages
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