Al-Maslakh Water Pumping Station Rehabilitation, Raqqa

About the project

Rehabilitation of the Al-Maslakh drinking water pumping station in the city of Raqqa, aimed at strengthening water supply for about 100,000 people, as announced by the Ministry of Energy on 27 October 2026.

Scope of works

SANA reported on 31 August 2026 that rehabilitation of Well No. 2 at the Al-Maslakh station had begun, with works scheduled over 45 days, including:

• Replacing the existing pumping units with three new units rated at 500 cubic metres per hour and a pumping head of up to 80 metres.
• Installing valves and rehabilitating electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Civil works including tiling, wall repair and repainting, plus a lighting network for the artesian well and the station.

Entities

• Ministry of Energy: announcing authority.
• Raqqa General Company for Drinking Water and Sanitation: implementation, in partnership with the Ilaf Relief and Development organization.

Current stage

Works are under way; the ministry published video footage of the rehabilitation works on 27 October 2026.