Norte Grande Water Infrastructure

Abstract*

The objective of the Norte Grande Water Infrastructure Project is to increase sustainable access to water supply and urban drainage services in the Norte Grande region of Argentina, by providing investments in infrastructure and supporting institutional development. The Project has three components. Component one concerns water supply and urban drainage infrastructure and will finance the rehabilitation, upgrading and reconstruction of water supply... Show More

Development Objective

The PDO is to increase sustainable access to water supply and urban drainage services in the Norte Grande region of Argentina by providing investments in infrastructure and supporting institutional development.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P120211
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Victor Vazquez Alvarez , Maria Ramirez
Borrower 2
The Argentine Republic

Country
Argentina
Disclosure Date
May 17, 2010
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
December 20, 2010
Effective Date
July 4, 2011

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 240.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Interior, Public Works and Housing , UCPyPFE
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Fiscal Year 3
2011

Commitment Amount
US$ 200.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
April 26, 2019

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
November 14, 2022

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Public Private Partnerships10%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Urban Development100%
- FY17 - Services and Housing for the Poor100%

Project Map

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Borrower/Recipient	40.00
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	200.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	200.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	200.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	240.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Sep 15, 2016	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	712,788.00
Apr 9, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	2,000,000.00
Feb 8, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	4,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	637,508.50
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	514,912.06
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	72,937.50
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	233,856.94
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	292,847.00
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	106,858.67
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	89,106.23
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	596,039.10
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	27,395.64
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	162,007.22
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	317,999.70
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	322,826.30
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	423,668.20
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	430,455.12
Mar 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	1,850,043.80
Sep 15, 2017	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	8,813,950.00
Oct 26, 2017	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	6,000,000.00
Nov 29, 2017	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	6,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2017	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	3,315.96
Sep 15, 2017	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	1,461,382.50
Jul 14, 2017	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	7,027,987.50
Feb 28, 2017	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	4,278,663.00
May 21, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	2,000,027.80
Jun 11, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	1,605,033.80
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	2,891,085.00
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	1,899,545.90
Mar 15, 2015	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	207,892.50
Sep 15, 2014	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	192.02
Mar 12, 2015	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	6,048,997.00
Sep 15, 2014	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	128,673.07
Sep 24, 2014	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	5,702,739.00
Aug 11, 2014	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	3,535,478.20
Jul 14, 2017	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	5,000,000.00
May 3, 2017	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	8,071,426.00
Mar 15, 2017	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	8,532.91
Mar 15, 2017	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	1,085,356.50
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	81,877.07
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	169,976.27
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	21,541.46
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	338,137.53
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	2,444,704.00
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	5,033,606.50
Jul 25, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	42,892.58
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	8,627.36
Aug 27, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Cancel	4,858,235.50
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	3,101,188.00
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	539,183.50
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	4,493,200.50
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	750,613.94
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	750,613.94
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	4,282,992.50
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	819,975.50
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	5,033,606.50
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	1,244,353.20
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	5,033,606.50
Nov 10, 2016	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	9,700,641.00
Nov 21, 2016	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	4,254,309.00
Dec 21, 2016	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	5,918,230.50
Aug 10, 2016	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	5,717,975.00
May 17, 2016	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	11,516,314.00
Aug 8, 2016	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	45,000.00
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	378,540.00
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	71,731.10
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	2,886,340.80
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	714,665.06
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	41,474.52
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	336,689.70
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	338,137.53
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	227,018.88
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	59,385.45
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	23,544.42
Mar 18, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	1,000,001.25
Feb 5, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	2,514,857.80
Nov 13, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	3,225,000.20
Nov 1, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	1,653,974.50
Aug 7, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	7,342,331.50
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	4,484,200.00
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	8,205.55
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	0.02
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	2,577,990.80
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	209.41
Jul 2, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	757,645.56
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	2,914,629.50
Jun 12, 2014	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	5,835,016.50
Mar 15, 2014	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	379.87
Mar 15, 2014	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	96,376.68
Dec 20, 2013	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	1,320,348.80
Mar 13, 2014	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	4,066,393.80
Nov 21, 2013	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	1,869,376.20
Oct 23, 2013	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	2,124,678.50
Sep 15, 2013	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	106.31
Sep 15, 2013	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	76,459.26
Sep 3, 2013	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	1,266,268.80
Dec 16, 2014	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	9,764,019.00
Nov 14, 2014	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	2,648,786.80
Mar 15, 2016	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	10,086.51
Mar 15, 2016	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	469,478.20
Dec 7, 2015	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	241,122.06
Sep 15, 2015	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	418.38
Sep 15, 2015	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	309,155.97
Nov 2, 2015	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	5,116,375.50
Aug 25, 2015	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	7,993,507.50
Jul 23, 2015	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	4,121,882.50
Jun 29, 2015	IBRD-79920	Loan Disb	7,191,266.00
Mar 15, 2015	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	2,749.82
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	47,654.78
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	1,872,063.90
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	1,254,545.80
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	264,356.03
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	171,301.38
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	1,420,118.00
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	3,613,488.20
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	1,420,118.00
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	5,033,606.50
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	691,762.70
Dec 20, 2010	IBRD-79920	Loan Commitment	200,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	4,487,415.00
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	546,191.30
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	72,471.52
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	4,414,943.50
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	1,793,416.50
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	1,950,570.00
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Loan Repay	5,033,606.50
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-79920	Int Charges	55,870.96

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2019-04-26
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2019-04-26
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2019-04-26
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2019-04-26
Project Management	Satisfactory	2019-04-26
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2019-04-26
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2019-04-26

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-15-2020
Outcomes	Moderately Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 12-07-2020	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance	Not Rated	N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality	Modest	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Number of people in urban areas provided with access to Improved Water Sources under the project Value 0.00 34000.00 50500.00
Date November 17, 2010 June 10, 2020 December 10, 2015
Comment
Number of people in the NGR that benefits from urban drainage networks built under the Project Value 0.00 40000.00 40000.00
Date November 17, 2010 June 10, 2020 December 10, 2015
Comment
Evidence that at least 30% percent of additional beneficiaries of the new water supply infrastructure built under the Project are poor Value 0.00 32.50 0.00
Date November 17, 2010 April 26, 2019
Comment

Number of water providers that have implemented a monitoring system (management panel) as a tool for strategic decision making to improve management.	Value	0.00	4.00	3.00
	Date	November 17, 2010	June 10, 2020	December 10, 2015
	Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

New piped household water connections that are resulting from the project intervention Value 0.00 600.00 0.00
Date December 20, 2010 June 10, 2020
Comment
Number of service providers at the provincial or municipal level enrolled in an institutional development program financed by the Project Value 0.00 6.00 0.00
Date December 20, 2010 June 10, 2020
Comment
Project adequately managed Value Yes Yes
Date December 20, 2010 June 10, 2020
Comment
Number of piped households that receive safe water treated according to regulatory standards Value 0.00 3000.00 6000.00
Date December 20, 2010 June 10, 2020 December 10, 2015
Comment
Number of more efficient and financially healthier providers of WSS services Value 0.00 2.00 0.00
Date December 20, 2010 June 10, 2020
Comment
Disperse indigenous population with improved access to water from the works built under the project Value 0.00 6215.00 0.00
Date October 29, 2015 June 10, 2020
Comment
Surface of urban area protected from flooding with drainage networks built under the project Value 0.00 750.00 0.00
Date October 29, 2015 June 10, 2020
Comment

Project adequately managed	Value	Yes	Yes
	Date	December 20, 2010	June 10, 2020
	Comment