Category
TOM PVC-O pipes
Type of water application
Irrigation
Year
2010
Country
France
Region
Dijon (Borgoña)
Constructor
SADE
Promoter
ASA de la Bietre
Engineering
Cabinet Merlin Dijon
Total length (m)
54,950
DN/PN
140 mm
16 bar
160 mm
16 bar
200 mm
16 bar
250 mm
16 bar
315 mm
16 bar
400 mm
16 bar
Description

Collective irrigation project involving 23 farms of "ASA of Biétre" (Association Syndicale Autorisée de la Biétre). This project is part of the closure of the sugar factory of Aiserey in the Souteast of Dijon, south of the A39 and A31 highways, of the Dijon-Bourgogne airport, and West of the l'Ouche river.

The project covers 1,800 hectares of irrigated land. The demand consists of collective organization of water wupply of the new vegetable crops created as part of the agricultural transformation, following the closure of the sugar factory and the stop of beet growing. The water needs of farmers is estimated at 1,200m2/ha.

In this project more than 15,700 m of TOM® PVC-O pipes DN 140mm to DN 315mm at 16 bar pressure were installed.