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Egypt's Bahr Moise Regulator Replacement Project Reaches 42% Completion
October 23, 2026 at 09:29 AM
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Egypt's Irrigation Ministry reported the Fumm Bahr Moise regulator replacement project in Qalyubia has reached 42% completion.
- Water Resources Minister Hani Sweilem received a progress report from Abeer Thabet, head of the Reservoirs and Major Regulators Sector, showing 42% completion.
- Completed works include dredging and leveling one kilometer of channel behind the old regulator and concrete walls on both banks.
- Maintenance of the old regulator continues to ensure required water flows during the construction period.
- Sweilem directed preserving the archaeological character of the nearly 150-year-old regulator and cooperating with the Tourism and Antiquities Ministry.

