National Authority
for the Litani River
National Authority for the Litani River

Channel 800 project

It is a project under implementation that aims to rent about 100 million cubic meters from Lake Qaraoun to irrigate about 15,000 hectares of agricultural land extending between Qalia in the western Bekaa and the town of Barashit in the Bint Jbeil district. It also provides drinking water for the residents of villages located in the vicinity of the canal. The number of villages benefiting from irrigation is from The project provided water for about 77 villages, while the number of villages benefiting from drinking water reached about 99 villages.