Water Companies

Some articles on water, companies, water companies:

Water Supply And Sanitation In Egypt - History - The 1981 Reforms: Reduced Fragmentation and Creation of Public Companies
... The government initiated the reform in 1981 with two key elements First, it merged the water and sanitation investment agencies GOPW and GOSSD in a single new entity called NOPWASD ... Second, it promoted the creation of autonomous water and wastewater companies in each governorate, following the example of the existing companies in Cairo and Alexandria ... Two decades later only three such companies were created ...
Water Supply And Sanitation In The Netherlands
... Water supply and sanitation in the Netherlands is provided in good quality and at a reasonable price to the entire population ... Water consumption is one of the lowest in developed countries at 128 litres per capita per day and water leakage in the distribution network is one of the lowest in the ... A large array of institutions is responsible for providing water and sanitation services 10 regional water companies provide drinking water, 431 municipalities are in charge ...
Water Supply And Sanitation In The Netherlands - Responsibility For Water Supply and Sanitation - Service Provision
... Public regional water companies ... Ten Dutch water companies are responsible for drinking water supply in the Netherlands ... The Association of Dutch Water Companies (Vewin) represents them ...
Water Supply And Sanitation In The Netherlands - History and Recent Events
... Consolidation of water companies ... In 1945 the Dutch water sector was highly fragmented with more than 200 water companies ... One reason was a transition from groundwater to surface water, and the need to construct capital-intensive and relatively complex treatment plants which required the cooperation of many ...

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    “It may be that through habit these do best,
    Coming to water clumsily undressed
    Yearly; teaching their children by a sort
    Of clowning; helping the old, too, as they ought.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)