In line with its Vision, Mission and Mandate, the Cross River Basin Development Authority has over the years executed various projects which can be broadly categorized into the following:
- Irrigation and Drainage Project
- Dams and Reservoir Projects
- Water Supply Project
- Erosion and Flood Control Projects
- Commercial Activities
- Hydrological Services
- Headquarters/Area Office/Liaison Office Development
- Specialized/Constituency Projects
- Class Rooms
- Empowerment
- Special Projects - Onim-Ankiong
- Plant and Machinery
- Irrigation and Drainage
- Dams and Reservoir
- Water Supply
- Erosion and Flood Control
- Commercial Activities
- Special Projects
The Irrigation and Drainage projects at the Authority are summarized in the table below:
Name |
Location |
Designed Area |
Area under Rainfed Cultivation/Irrigation |
|
Abak |
AKS |
92 Ha |
62 Ha; Conversion to Centre Pivot Irrigation system in progress (75%) |
|
Ogoja |
CRS |
125 Ha |
80 Ha; Conversion to Centre Pivot Irrigation system in progress (90%) |
|
Obudu |
CRS |
100 Ha |
80 Ha |
|
Owakande/Obubra |
CRS |
317 Ha |
195 Ha; Construction in progress |
|
Itu |
AKS |
1265 Ha |
50 Ha; Construction in progress |
|
Oniong Nung Ndem |
AKS |
400 Ha |
40 Ha; Conversion to Centre Pivot Irrigation system in progress (80%) |
|
Nkari |
AKS |
200 Ha |
Dam under construction |
|
Ijegu Yala |
CRS |
2,000 Ha |
500 Ha; Construction of Irrigation/ Dam infrastructure yet to commence |
|
Calabar River |
CRS |
1,000 Ha |
Construction of access Road in progress |
|
Itigidi |
CRS |
150 Ha |
30 Ha; Construction in progress |
DAMS AND RESERVOIRS
Name |
Location |
Size |
Status |
|
Obudu |
Obudu, CRS |
5.2MCM |
Rehabilitation by World Bank (100% completed) |
|
Nkari |
Ini LGA, AKS |
3.4MCM |
Ongoing by FMWR |
|
Ijegu Yala |
Yala LGA, CRS |
33.04MCM |
Design completed. Awaiting funding for construction |
|
Yakurr |
Yakurr LGA, CRS |
0.06MCM |
Completed. Used for fishery purposes |
|
Irruan |
Boki LGA, CRS |
4.5MCM |
Work in Progress, 85% completed |
|
Nwang |
Ogoja LGA, CRS |
Studies & Design Completed. Awaiting funding for construction |
|
|
Ntansele (Aya River) |
Ikom LGA, CRS |
Studies & Design Completed. Awaiting funding for construction |
|
|
Ibil Barrage (Aya River) |
Ogoja LGA, CRS |
Studies & Design Completed. Awaiting funding for construction |
|
|
Ini LGA, AKS |
Studies & Design Completed. Awaiting funding for construction |
WATER SUPPLY PROJECTS
YEAR |
GROUND WATER SCHEME |
REHABILITATION AND CONVERSION TO SOLAR WATER SCHEME |
SURFACE SCHEME |
|
1999 |
23 |
- |
- |
|
2000 |
4 |
- |
2 |
|
2001 |
80 |
- |
- |
|
2002 |
1 |
1 |
- |
|
2003 |
- |
- |
- |
|
2004 |
33 |
- |
- |
|
2005 |
31 |
10 |
- |
|
2006 |
33 |
6 |
4 |
|
2007 |
46 |
- |
- |
|
2008 |
9 |
- |
1 |
|
2009 |
9 |
- |
- |
|
2010 |
12 |
- |
1 |
|
2011 |
66 |
- |
4 |
|
2012 |
103 |
143 |
- |
|
2013 |
61 |
49 |
- |
|
2014 |
20 |
79 |
2 |
2015 |
1 |
57 |
0 |
2016 |
39 |
61 |
0 |
|
TOTAL |
571 |
406 |
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EROSION AND FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS
A summary of recent Erosion and Flood Control Projects undertaken by the Authority are listed below
S/N |
LOCATION |
LGA |
STATE |
STATUS |
|
|
1 |
Erosion Control / Stream Bank Protection at Abak Irrrigation Project |
Abak |
AKS |
60% (Ongoing) |
|
|
2 |
Construction of Drains at the Project office of Obubra / Owakande Irrigation |
Obubra |
CRS |
Work in progress (90% completed) |
|
| 3 |
Construction of Flood and Erosion control works at the Basin Town - Area 2 |
Calabar Municipality |
CRS |
Completed |
|
|
4 |
Construction of Flood and Erosion control works at the Basin Town - Area 3 |
Calabar Municipality |
CRS |
Completed |
|
|
5 |
Consultancy Services for the Feasibility study and Design of erosion control projects in Ndon Nyok / Ikot Omin/ Ikot Nkebre/ Ikot Enebong Calabar municipality, CRS |
Calabar Municipality |
CRS |
60% (Ongoing) |
|
|
6 |
Continuation of works on the Construction of Eto Mkpe Archbong Erosion Control Project |
Akpabuyo |
CRS |
40% (Ongoing) |
|
|
7 |
Asphat on Obo Market Road from the Main Road passing through Living Faith Church to the Water Scheme Point in Itono- Odoro |
Ikono |
AKS |
92% (Ongoing) |
|
|
8 |
Erosion control works on Ndjuche-Ndinnachi-Ndiokpo Road in Oso |
Afikpo |
EBONYI STATE |
70%(Ongoing) |
|
|
9 |
Construction of Drainage and Construction of Rural Access Road in Afikpo North LGA |
Afikpo |
EBONYI STATE |
53%(Ongoing) |
|
|
10 |
Consultancy Services for the Channels, Drainages and Construction of rural Access Road in Afikpo North LGA, Ebonyi |
Afikpo North |
EBONYI STATE |
50%(Ongoing) |
|
|
11 |
Inen Ikpe Akpe Awe Erosion Control Project,Ukanafun/OrukAnam Federal Constituency, Aks. |
AKS |
20%(Ongoing) |
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|
12 |
Erosion control at Nna Enin Village, along Ibiaku Ntok Okpo Odoro Ikpe Road |
Ini |
AKS |
60%(Ongoing) |
|
|
13 |
Construction of Ntui Ogra Road,Akamkpa Town |
Akamkpa |
CRS |
40%(Ongoing) |
|
|
14 |
Construction of Calabar River Irrigation Control Road Project CH+1,000 at Uwet with Spurs to Ikot Etokonto/Ajagha Farm Settlement. |
CRS |
80%(Ongoing) |
||
|
15 |
Flood Control Construction Project at Base Camp/Calabar-Ikom Highway |
CRS |
65%(Ongoing) |
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|
16 |
Flood and Erosion Control in Biase(Umon South) Ikpai in Akamkpa |
Akamkpa |
CRS |
60%(Ongoing) |
|
|
17 |
Flood and ErosionControl in Ini L.G.A in Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District, |
Ini |
AKS |
80%(Ongoing) |
|
|
18 |
Flood and Erosion Control in Essien Udim L.G.A in Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District |
Essien Udim |
AKS |
90%(Ongoing) |
|
|
19 |
Consultancy Services for the Construction Supervision of Flood & Erosion Control Project in Ika and Oruk Anam L.G.A |
AKS |
100%(Completed) |
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20 |
Flood and Erosion Control Works, Yala/ Nkum Road |
Ikom |
CRS |
85%(Ongoing) |
|
21 |
Flood and Erosion Control Work in Husangaji Inahu Road, Ugep, Yakurr |
Yakurr |
CRS |
70%(Ongoing) |
|
22 |
Consultancy Services for Construction Supervision of Flood & Erosion Control Project in Ini and Essien Udim L.G.A |
AKS |
100%(Completed) |
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23 |
Flood and Erosion Control in Oruk Anam L.G.A in Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District. |
Oruk Anam |
AKS |
90%(Ongoing) |
|
24 |
Flood and Erosion Control in Ika L.G.A, in Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District. |
Ika |
AKS |
85%(Ongoing) |
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COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
S/N |
NAME |
LOCATION |
|
1 |
Water Factory |
Headquarters |
|
2 |
Guest House |
Headquarters |
|
3 |
Nursery Primary and Junior Secondary School |
Headquarters |
|
4 |
Fish Farm |
Headquarters |
|
5 |
Plant Hiring |
Headquarters & Projects |
OTHER SPECIAL PROJECTS
- Construction of Okansi Bridge Ofudua, Obubra LGA, CRS
- Construction of Classroom Blocks at 5 locations in CRS and 4 Locations in AKS
- Procurement of Keke Napep at 4 Locations
- Rural Enterprise Flour mill at Ikot Abasi, AKS
- Construction of Onim- Ankiong Farm settlement at Odukpani, LGA, CRS