EBARA Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "EBARA") has received an order for pump equipment repair work at the No. 1 pumping station as part of the seven-year national facility emergency response project "Sugawa Area" from 2016 to 2022.
Received order for equipment repair work at the Sugawa District No.1 Pumping Station (Iwate Prefecture), Tohoku Agricultural Administration Bureau
1. Background
The Sugawa area is located in Ichinoseki City at the southern tip of Iwate Prefecture and is an agricultural area spreading over hills on the right bank of the Kitakami River. This machinery plant has supported agriculture in this area, which was created by the "National Sugawa Development and Construction Project (FY1945-1962). By renovating the aging pumping facilities, it is expected to provide a stable supply of agricultural water in the future and to reduce facility maintenance and management costs.
EBARA solves a wide range of problems faced by agricultural water, water supply, and sewage systems by providing comprehensive engineering services, including proposal, design, procurement, mechanical installation, and after-sales service for pumping facilities that deliver water according to the respective purposes.
2. Overview
| Construction specifications (excerpt) | - No.1 main pump: 1 each horizontal-shaft double-suction volute pump (500 x 350 CDM type) Ø500mm x 31.32m3/min (0.522 m3/s)✕ 143 m (maintenance) - No. 1 electric motor: 3300 V × 1120 kW (renewal) | 1 unit each |
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| - No. 2 No. 2 main pump: Horizontal-shaft double-suction volute pump (600 x 350 CDM type) 1 unit each φ600 mm x 52.56 m3/min (0.876 m3/s) ✕ 143 m (renewal) - No. 2 electric motor: 3300 V x 1600 kW (renewal) | 1 unit each | |
| Order Amount | ￥710,000,000.- (excluding tax) | |
| Construction Period | October 2020 - September 2022 | |
| Construction Location | In Yaei, Ichinoseki, Iwate | |
3. Future developments
EBARA's long-term vision, "E-Vision 2030," aims to support "an earth-friendly society, social infrastructure where people can live safely and securely, and a world where people do not have to worry about water or food," and to "contribute to the creation of a sustainable society." In the social systems business, we will support the resilience of social infrastructure by developing pumps with improved drainage capacity and providing equipment and services that are easy to maintain.
The EBARA Group will further enhance its corporate value by addressing ESG material issues based on its long-term vision and medium-term management plan, aiming to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).