Review and Approval of Hydro-Dynamic Studies

Service Conditions

• The study should be for reclamation projects
• The study should be for waterfront development projects
• The study should be for water canal projects and marine protection areas for power and water desalination plants

Required Attachments

• A copy of the title deed.
• A copy of the latest survey certificate.
• An electronic copy of the report (PDF)showing the effect of tamping on the hydrodynamic situation.
• An electronic copy of the project’s master plan map and a map showing the boundaries of the reclamation in pdf format (dgn, cad or shape).
• The contact details of the consulting company that prepared the hydro-dynamic study (direct contact number and email).
• A copy of the owner's smart card (both sides) or a copy of the commercial.
• A letter from the owner or authorized applicant addressed to the Urban Planning and Development Authority requesting a hydro-dynamic studies assessment. If the applicants are heirs, the letter must be signed by all of them.
• Data of the consulting company prepared for the hydrodynamic study. (Direct contact number and e-mail).

If the land includes water channels

• A cross-sectional map of the water channels in PDF format and one in one of the following formats: DGN, CAD or SHAPE.

If the applicant is a company

• A copy of the Commercial Register of Companies and Companies with the Registry Extracts among those authorized to sign.
• A copy of the authorization letter.
• The authorized person’s smart card (authorized to follow up on the application).

If the applicants are heirs

• A copy of the legal obligation
• An authorization letter signed by the heirs.
• Smart card copies of all legitimate heirs.

If the applicant is authorized to represent the owner

• A copy of the authorization letter
• The authorized person’s smart card.

Legal Regulations

• Decision No. (16) of 2005 regarding the prohibition of backfilling (reclamation) lands with marine waters without a license