Operations and Administration

Here is an overview of the internal workings of the agency and the roles of various departments.

Administration And Supplies

    Responsible for the following functions:
  • Personnel matters including recruitments, discipline, staff welfare and motivation.
  • Facilitation of training and re-training of staff.
  • Public Relations.
  • Administration of legal matters.
  • Transport, Storage and Distribution of supplies.

Finance And Account Department

    Who is responsible for the following functions:
  • Operationalization of Financial and Accounting Standards and Regulations.
  • Preparation and consolidation of income and expenditure of the Utility, financial statements, management information for decision making.
  • Financial planning, expenditure control.
  • Improving the operational and financial performance of the utility.

Operations and Maintenance

    Responsible for the following functions:
  • Supervision of the water distribution and pipe networks in the state.
  • Collection of operational data for informing proposals for new schemes or extensions or existing schemes.
  • Keeping up-to-date records of drawings.
  • Development of new techniques and standard designs.
  • Engagement of and liaison with consultants.
  • Responsible for monitoring of district activities.

Mechanical and Electrical

    • Advises on all mechanical and electrical policy matters and handles installation, maintenance and repair of electro-mechanical equipment of the Corporation. The functions of the Directorate include:
    • General supervision of the maintenance of water production facilities in the state.
    • Collection of operational data for advising on the proposals for new schemes or extension to existing schemes.
    • Power supply management.
    • Operation and maintenance of water schemes and booster stations.
    • Procurement, installation and maintenance of the electro-mechanical equipment for all Water Schemes.

including pump-sets, chemical dozing pumps, generators; among others.

Quality Control

    Who ensures that the water produced at the Supply Schemes in the state is wholesome and fit for human consumption in accordance with the World Health Organization and the Nigerian Standard for Drinking Water. The summary of the main functions of the Directorate is as follows:
  • Water Treatment policy Formulation and Operation.
  • Water Analysis.
  • Water Quality Monitoring, Assessment and Control.
  • Data and Record Management.

Commercial Services

    Who is responsible for the following functions:
  • Operationalization of Financial and Accounting Standards and Regulations.
  • Preparation and consolidation of income and expenditure of the Utility, financial statements, management information for decision making.
  • Financial planning, expenditure control.
  • Improving the operational and financial performance of the utility.