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Overview of Services
WASA is a provider of high quality
water
complying with recognized drinking
water
guidelines. This is achieved through the planning and
development of
water
supply
schemes and the operation and maintenance and continuous
improvement
of existing installations.
The WASA is responsible for the
transport, treatment and disposal of sewage
by effectively planning and
developing works, and operating and maintaining
existing installations to provide
services fit
for customers' purposes in an
environmentally
sustainable and economic manner.
The WASA is responsible for the
continuous monitoring, management,
operation
and maintenance of both the
water
supply and
waste water
management.
To achieve this, the WASA undertakes the following:
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Water
Supply |
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Continuously monitors and manages
the available resources and takes responsible
actions to ensure a lasting
supply
of water
is available to our community
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Monitors and maintains the quality
of water
available to the community
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Ensures all
water
assets are maintained and repaired to protect our
environment
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Undertakes upgrades to the
water
assets to ensure continuous improvement to the
water
supply
service
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Provides
water
supply
services
to the community including beaches, parks and
reserves
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Coordinates and maintains records
of properties and assets as required
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Educates the community on the
value of water
as a precious resource through festivals and other
appropriate activities
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Sewerage Service |
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Monitors and maintains the
services
of sewage treatment and disposal for the community
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Ensures all treatment works are
maintained and repaired to protect our environment
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Undertakes upgrades to waste
water
management assets to ensure continuous improvement
to the sewage treatment and disposal service
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Undertakes continuing research for
better ways to dispose and/or re-use treated
effluent
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Provides
sewerage
services
to the community, including beaches, parks and
reserves
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Coordinates and maintains records
of properties and assets as required
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Educates the community on the
services
provided, and how high levels of effluent
treatment offer a sustainable sewage management
plan.
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Responsibilities |
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- Provision and O&M of Water Supply
(i). Source: Rawal Lake Filtration Plant,
Khanpur Dam, Tomar Service
Reservoir and Tubewells.
(ii).
Distribution Network including Water Works
- O&M of Sewerage System and related Appurtenance
Billing and Revenue
(water charges) collection to attain Financial
Sustainability.
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Enforcement against Defaulters / Unauthorized
Connections etc.
- Short Term and Long Term Planning for Tapping
Additional Water Sources
& Implementation to meet water supply and Sewerage
demand projected
on the period. The long term Projects are:
(i). Rawalpindi Environmental Improvement
Project (ADB Funded Project)
(ii).
Augmentation of water supply system based on Chirah Dam
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The
WASA is responsible for
water and
sewage strategic planning to support
environmental and ecological sustainable development in
the community. |
