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WATERWORKS OFFICE
OPERATION AND ORGANIZATION CHART
WATERWORKS OFFICE
1. MAINTAINS AND OPERATES THE PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM OF THE COLONY.
2. PLANS AND CONSTRUCTS ALL EXTENSIONS TO THE SYSTEM.
3. LIAISES WITH AND ADMINISTERS THE WORK OF WATERWORKS CONSULTING ENGINEERS.
NEW WORKS GROUP
DESALTING PROJECTS & OPERATIONS DIVISIONS
PLANS, DESIGNS AND SPECIFIES DESALTING PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
OPERATES & MAINTAINS DESALTING PLANTS,
DISTRIBUTION DIVISION
OPERATES DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND PROVIDES SUPPLIES TO CONSUMERS.
SUPPLY DIVISION
OPERATES & CONTROLS STORAGE AND SUPPLY SYSTEMS.
MECHANICAL DIVISION
OPERATES & MAINTAINS ALL WATERWORKS MECHANICAL PLANT AND EQUIPMENT. ORDERS & INSTALLS NEW MECHANICAL PLANT OTHER THAN FOR SCHEMES SUPERVISED BY CONSULTING ENGINEERS.
ELECTRICAL DIVISION
OPERATES & MAINTAINS ALL WATERWORKS ELECTRICAL PLANT AND EQUIPMENT. ORDERS AND INSTALLS NEW ELECTRICAL PLANT OTHER THAN FOR SCHEMES SUPERVISED BY CONSULTING ENGINEERS.
PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION DIVISIONS
PLANS MAJOR SCHEMES IN CONSULTATION WITH CONSULTANT ENGINEERS AND PREPARES PROPOSALS IN BROAD OUTLINE FOR THE PROVISION OF WATER TO DEVELOPMENT AREAS THROUGHOUT THE COLONY. DESIGNS AND LETS CONTRACTS AND SUPERVISES CONSTRUCTION OF ALL WATER SUPPLY PROJECTS OTHER THAN CERTAIN MAJOR SCHEMES CARRIED OUT BY CONSULTANT ENGINEERS,
WATER EXAMINATION
TESTS SAMPLES FROM RAW, TREATED AND TAP SOURCES AND CONTROLS TREATMENT OF WATER SUPPLIED.
TESTS WATER SAMPLES FOR GOVT. DEPARTMENTS ALSO FOR MILITARY AND PUBLIC AGAINST PAYMENT
HOUSE SERVICE
PROVIDES CONNECTIONS FROM THE DISTRIBUTION MAINS & INSTALLS WATER METERS ALSO INSPECTS AND APPROVES PRIVATE WATER INSTALLATIONS IN ALL BUILDINGS.
DISTRIBUTION
OPERATES AND MAINTAINS THE DISTRIBUTION MAIN SYSTEM INCLUDING THE CARRYING OUT OF WASTE DETECTION TESTS & THE LAYING OF REPLACEMENT AND EXTENSION SECTIONS.
SUPPLY
OPERATES AND MAINTAINS CATCHWATERS, TUNNELS, TRUNK MAINS, SUPPLY AND SERVICE RESERVOIRS. REGULATES THROUGH-PUT OF TREATMENT WORKS AND PUMPING STATIONS.
HYDROLOGICAL
COLLECTS BASIC DATA FROM STREAM-FLOWS, RAIN GAUGES ETC., AND PROCESSES INFORMATION FOR PLANNING PURPOSES.
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
GENERAL FINANCIAL CONTROL OF WATERWORKS REVENUE & EXPENDITURE ADMINISTRATION OF ALL OFFICE STAFF.
CONTRACTS ADVISORY
UNDERTAKES INTERNAL TECHNICAL AUDITS AND ADVISES ON PROCEDURES & DOCUMENTS COVERING ALL TYPES OF ENGINEERING CONTRACTS OTHER THAN THOSE UNDERTAKEN BY CONSULTANTS,
CONTRACTS & CLAIMS
ADVISES ON ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM ENGINEERING CONTRACTS AND ON THE CONTRACTUAL AND FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF CONTRACTS UNDERTAKEN BY CONSULTANTS.
CONSULTANTS LIAISON
LIAISES WITH THE WATER AUTHORITY'S CONSULTING ENGINEERS,
MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS GROUP