Oman's Sohar sewerage project 67% complete, boosting infrastructure

Nama Water Services has achieved 67% completion on the third phase of its OMR 19 million Sohar sewerage network expansion project. This strategic infrastructure development is designed to bolster wastewater services and foster urban and economic growth in Oman's North Al Batinah Governorate.

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one of Nama Water Services' key strategic investments to strengthen infrastructure readiness.

The project is a key component of Nama Water Services' wider strategy to create a more efficient and sustainable sewerage system. It aims to meet the demands of rapid development while improving the quality of life for residents. The expansion encompasses several areas, including Al-Hambar, Ghayl Al-Shaboul, Al-Tarif, Al-Waqiba, Al-Sabara, Al-Shizaw, and Al-Hazeera. Upon completion, the network is expected to enhance wastewater management, boost operational reliability, and support Sohar's continued development.

Beyond infrastructure improvements, the project has already generated OMR 1.5 million in local added value. This has been achieved through the involvement of local businesses and the employment of Omani professionals, underscoring the company's commitment to supporting the national economy and increasing local content in its projects. Engineer Mohammed bin Harb Al-Makhmari, Director General of Sector Projects Implementation in North Al Batinah Governorate, highlighted the project's significance as a strategic investment in infrastructure readiness.

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developing a flexible and sustainable sewerage system that can accommodate future growth while contributing to environmental protection and improving the quality of public services in line with Oman Vision 2040.

Al-Makhmari stated that the initiative aligns with Oman Vision 2040, reflecting the company's goal to develop a flexible and sustainable sewerage system that accommodates future growth while protecting the environment and improving public services. Project Manager Engineer Mohammed Al-Muqbali confirmed that construction is proceeding on schedule, adhering to high standards of quality and safety. The first phase, involving extensive pipeline construction and station upgrades, is slated for completion in the second quarter of 2027. The subsequent phase will focus on connecting 3,432 residential, commercial, and government units, with an expected completion in the second quarter of 2028.

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construction is progressing according to schedule while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.