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Infrastructure Reconstruction in Iraq
Iraq Infrastructure Reconstruction
Program
Iraq Infrastructure Reconstruction
Program
Infrastructure Reconstruction in Iraq
Overview of USAID’s Iraq Program
Scope: emergency repairs of civilian infrastructure– power, water, schools, transportation, telecoms
2 competitively bid contracts
Total value: $2.3 Billion
Completed 97 of 99 job orders
PROPOSAL FOR
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Bechtel Deploys in Iraq
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War Damage
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Dilapidated Safwan Water Plant
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Neglected Schools
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Mismanaged Water Infrastructure
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Looting & Sabotage
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Iraq Contractor Conference
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Putting Iraqis Back to Work
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The IIRP Team
Peak Personnel*
Iraqi National Staff 479
HR processed over 600 during the project lifespan
Iraqi Subcontractors > 40,000
Bechtel Expats 132
Parsons Expats 80
*does not include security personnel
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Key Work LocationsCamp and Office Locations*
Kirkuk
Taza
Baghdad
Baghdad Main
Baghdad South
Camp Kanun
Daura
Al Basrah
Arbil
Mosul
Al Hillah
Amman
Kuwait
Oak Ridge
*not including rural water sites, schools, electrical substations, nor 2,000 km of fiber optic network route
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Unloading Grain at Umm Qasr
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Municipal Water
Water treatment facilities
Wastewater treatment facilities
Trunklines, lift/pump stations
Sweet Water Canal
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Rural Water
70 rural water treatment plants across Iraq
500 remote storage tanks
Will serve approximately 500,000 villagers
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Power
Kirkuk v94
Baghdad South:Units 1A and 1B
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Schools and Clinics
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Bridges
Al Mat Bridge - BeforeAl Mat Bridge - Before
Al Mat Bridge - AfterAl Mat Bridge - After
Al Mat
Khazir
Tikrit
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Rail Completed 57km - Umm Qasr Port to Basrah Refurbished offices, gate houses and stations
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Airports
Restored air traffic control, passenger facilities, and other systems at Baghdad and Basrah airports
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Telecommunications
Workers repairing cellular transmission tower
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Institutional Strengthening
Operator training at a power plant
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Safety First
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Security
Oct. 16, 2006, Brookings Institution report, “Iraq Index”
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Basrah Children’s Hospital
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Why We’re There…