Case Study
HSCR PE100 Pipeline in the Mountains of Afghanistan
case study New water supply for drought prone city in the highlands of Afghanistan A new polyethylene water pipeline was required to link the city of Puli-khumri in the highlands of northern Afghanistan with a reservoir. The city, which is the capital of Baghlan Province, is high in the Hindu Kush mountain range at an altitude of around 1,700 metres. The population of the city has grown rapidly over recent years and is now over 60,000 and