Salado Integrated River Basin Management Support Project

Abstract*

The objective of the Salado Integrated River Basin Management Support Project for Argentina is to enhance flood protection and strengthen the capacity of the responsible institutions for integrated water resources monitoring and management in the Salado River Basin. The project has 3 components. (1) Integrated water resources management component will strengthen institutional capacity for water resources management and environmental and hydrological... Show More

Development Objective

The Project Development Objective is to (a) enhance flood protection and strengthen the capacity of the institutions responsible for integrated water resources monitoring and management in the Salado River Basin; and (b) support improved living conditions for Selected Beneficiaries in the Province of Buenos Aires as part of the COVID-19 pandemic recovery

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P161798
Status
Active
Team Leader
Nicolaas de Groot , Emma Phillips, Carina Lakovits
Borrower 2
Province of Buenos Aires

Country
Argentina
Disclosure Date
January 24, 2017
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
April 6, 2017
Effective Date
April 12, 2018

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 375.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Treasury and Finance,Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Services, Province of Buenos Aires,Undersecretary of International Financing Coordination and Execution, Ministry of Habitat and Urban
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Fiscal Year 3
2017

Commitment Amount
US$ 300.00 million
Environmental Category
A
Last Update Date
March 13, 2024
Closing Date
December 30, 2025

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

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 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Climate change98%
- FY17 - Adaptation98%
FY17 - Environmental policies and institutions2%
FY17 - Water Resource Management100%
- FY17 - Water Institutions, Policies and Reform8%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Disaster Risk Management98%
- FY17 - Flood and Drought Risk Management98%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	300.00
Borrower/Recipient	75.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	300.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	300.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	375.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	-6,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	6,000,000.00
Jun 2, 2020	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	6,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	358,856.16
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	124,302.22
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	14,106.66
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	131,662.22
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	-23,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	23,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	15,736.52
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	335,267.53
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	11,526.67
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	107,582.22
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	353,484.44
Mar 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	1,130.14
Sep 4, 2019	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	15,000,000.00
Apr 19, 2021	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	9,000,000.00
May 25, 2021	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	12,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	4,826.67
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	45,048.89
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	148,017.77
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	38,613.34
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	288,808.88
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	-20,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	20,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	24,858.21
Mar 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	52,302.22
Feb 9, 2021	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	9,000,000.00
Dec 4, 2020	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	6,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	4,449.58
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	41,529.44
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	136,453.89
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	35,596.67
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	106,238.93
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	12,416.63
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	237,311.11
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	260.27
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	1,016.95
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	249,988.02
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	-10,000,000.00
Apr 12, 2022	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	12,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	2,095.89
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	8,784.11
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	277,209.03
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	10,619.73
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	90,649.17
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	4,638.34
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	43,291.10
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	142,242.22
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	37,106.66
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	123,688.90
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	1,357,122.80
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	145,422.22
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	339,280.70
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	678,561.30
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	3,591.53
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	384.80
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	11,800.73
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	3,078.44
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	10,261.50
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	20,523.01
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	5,130.73
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	101,784.20
Jul 19, 2024	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	6,000,000.00
May 28, 2024	IBRD-87360	Loan Cancel	47,160,000.00
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	334,098.38
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	30,099.99
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	6,593.34
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	61,537.78
Sep 15, 2020	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	202,195.56
Sep 23, 2020	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	5,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	1,986.31
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	7,519.25
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	221,220.47
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	7,423.36
Aug 8, 2022	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	8,000,000.00
Feb 14, 2022	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	10,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	10,000,000.00
Sep 13, 2021	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	19,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	-40,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2021	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	40,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	3,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	40,602.03
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	855.44
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	7,984.17
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	26,233.72
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	6,843.58
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	1,069,528.00
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	22,811.92
Dec 6, 2022	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	3,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	267,382.00
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	534,764.00
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	45,623.84
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	11,405.97
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	212,748.28
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	47,496.09
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	20,053.64
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	187,167.40
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	614,978.56
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	160,429.20
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	534,764.00
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	2,082.20
Mar 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	-3,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	117,724.84
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	8,188.81
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	109,184.13
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	76,428.89
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	-7,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	7,000,000.00
Apr 16, 2019	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	8,000,000.00
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	366,625.00
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	62,815.28
Mar 15, 2019	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	13,386.47
Dec 14, 2018	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	7,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	426,595.90
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	10,595.00
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	-750,000.00
Sep 15, 2018	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	750,000.00
Apr 12, 2018	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	750,000.00
Apr 12, 2018	IBRD-87360	Fee Charges	750,000.00
Apr 6, 2017	IBRD-87360	Loan Commitment	300,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	251,123.50
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	65,510.47
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	218,368.27
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	436,736.50
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	-20,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-87360	Loan Disb	20,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	17,366.44
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	15,277.51
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	3,819.37
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	7,638.75
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	214,561.64
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	23,039.63
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	215,036.45
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	706,548.40
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	184,316.95
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	614,389.90
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	1,228,779.80
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	289,828.50
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	614,389.90
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	8,784.57
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	2,291.62
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	7,638.75
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	979.94
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	286.46
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	2,673.56
Sep 15, 2023	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	92,158.48
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	66,571.47
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	25,446.06
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	237,496.45
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	780,345.56
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	10,261.50
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	1,539.23
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	203,568.40
Mar 15, 2024	IBRD-87360	Int Charges	678,561.30

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Procurement	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2024-12-17
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-12-17
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2024-12-17
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2024-12-17
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2024-12-17
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-12-17
Procurement	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2024-12-17
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2024-12-17
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-12-17
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-12-17
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-12-17
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-12-17

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Hydromet Information System is used for integrated water resource monitoring Value No No Yes
Date March 7, 2017 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
People benefiting from reduced flood risk. Value 0.00 65000.00 75000.00
Date March 7, 2017 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Environmental and Wetlands Management Plan for the Salado River Basin developed Value No No Yes
Date February 25, 2021 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Number of people benefiting from new social housing Value 0.00 0.00 5400.00
Date February 25, 2021 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Female Beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 50.00
Date February 25, 2021 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Female beneficiaries Value 50.00 50.00 50.00
Date March 7, 2017 February 8, 2018 December 30, 2022
Comment
Area under enhanced flood protection Value 0.00 375.00 435.00
Date March 7, 2017 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Number of hydromet stations installed and operational Value 59.00 59.00 162.00
Date March 7, 2017 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Km of river hydraulically enhanced Value 223.00 257.00 257.00
Date March 7, 2017 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Project-related grievances registered and addressed under the Project Grievance Redress Mechanism. Value 0.00 100.00 100.00
Date March 7, 2017 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Number of social housing units constructed Value 0.00 0.00 1200.00
Date February 25, 2021 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Wetlands identified in the river basin and objectives and measures for protection defined and agreed by DPOH, ADA and OPDS. Value No No Yes
Date March 7, 2017 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Percentage of volume of river sediments/soil safely disposed in recintos Value 0.00 100.00 100.00
Date March 7, 2017 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Number of direct jobs generated through the construction of social housing Value 0.00 0.00 2400.00
Date February 25, 2021 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Development of the supply side of the water balance in the main Salado River Basin Value No No Yes
Date February 25, 2021 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Number of bridges with increased resilience to flood events. Value 0.00 0.00 5.00
Date March 7, 2017 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Digital Terrain Model for the main Salado River Basin developed using LIDAR technology Value No No Yes
Date February 25, 2021 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Automatization of electronic administration processes to improve water governance Value No No Yes
Date February 25, 2021 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Number of regional monitoring centers established Value 0.00 0.00 17.00
Date February 25, 2021 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment
Proposal for restructuring the river basin committees Value No No Yes
Date February 25, 2021 February 28, 2024 December 30, 2023
Comment

Hydromet Information System is used for integrated water resource monitoring	Value	No	No	Yes
	Date	March 7, 2017	February 28, 2024	December 30, 2023
	Comment

People benefiting from reduced flood risk.	Value	0.00	65000.00	75000.00
	Date	March 7, 2017	February 28, 2024	December 30, 2023
	Comment

Female Beneficiaries	Value	0.00	0.00	50.00
	Date	February 25, 2021	February 28, 2024	December 30, 2023
	Comment

Area under enhanced flood protection	Value	0.00	375.00	435.00
	Date	March 7, 2017	February 28, 2024	December 30, 2023
	Comment

Number of hydromet stations installed and operational	Value	59.00	59.00	162.00
	Date	March 7, 2017	February 28, 2024	December 30, 2023
	Comment

Km of river hydraulically enhanced	Value	223.00	257.00	257.00
	Date	March 7, 2017	February 28, 2024	December 30, 2023
	Comment

Salado Integrated River Basin Management Support Project

Abstract*

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS