No

Description

Unit

1

Name of Scheme

-

Pitas

2

Year Completed

-

1978

3

Project Function

-

Irrigation

4

Capital Cost

RM

1,931,000.00

5

Brief Description of Scheme

-

This scheme is situated in the northern tip of Sabah. It covers an area of 182 Ha. Water from Sg. Kabatasan is pumped by 5 pumps with 1 having a capacity of 566 liters/sec and 4 pumps with a capacity of 85 l/s each. Double cropping is practiced by farmers.

6

Project Area

Ha

182

7

Average Annual Rainfall

mm

2333

8

Soil Type

-

Sandy loam

9

Number of Household

-

150

10

Average Family Size

-

5

11

Estimated Population

-

750

12

Average Holding size

Ha

1.2

13

Main Season

Month

December - April

14

Off Season

Month

June - October

15

Yield for Main Season

t/ha

3.9

16

Yield for Off Season

t/ha

3.5

17

Cropping Intensity for Main Season

%

100

18

Cropping Intensity for Off Season

%

80

19

Planting method

-

Direct seeding

20

Mechanisation: Land Preparation

%

100

21

Mechanisation: Harvesting

%

100

22

Paddy Variety Planted

-

MR159, TR7

23

Water Source

-

Sg. Kabatasan

24

Irrigation method

-

Pump

a

Total number of pumps in Main Station

nos

5

b

Capacity per pump

l/sec

566 l/s - 1 no; 85 l/s - 4 nos

25

Irrigation Area

Ha

130

26

Earth canal Length

m

-

27

Lined canal Length

m

7964

28

Drain Length

m

9090

29

Farm Road Length

m

2320

30

Pipe Length

m

-

31

Canal Density

m/ha

61.26

32

Drain Density

m/ha

69.92

33

Farm Road Density

m/ha

17.85

34

Pipe Density

m/ha

35

Structure Details

a. Foot Bridge

nos

12

b. Tractor Bridge

nos

8

c. Junction Box

nos

d. Headwork

nos

e. Offtake

nos

8

f. Drop Structure (ICD)

nos

4

g. End Control

nos

7

h. Irrigation control Structure

nos

i. Syphone

nos

j. Road culvert / Drainage culvert

nos

k. Pipe flume/Chute/Pipe Drop

nos

36

Average O&M cost/annum

RM

50,000.00