Launch Meeting on Cambodia And Laos Initiative for

Launch Meeting on Cambodia And Laos Initiative for Building human Resources for the Environment 8 to 9 of May, 2008 Urban Water Supply in Cambodia Prepared by MSc. TANG Sochettra Department of Potable Water Supply, Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy 1

ORGANIZATION CHART OF MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER Internal Audit Secretary of State Cabinet Under-Secretary of State General Department of Industry General Department of Inspection Dept. of Small Industry and Handicrafts Department of Personnel Department of Administration Department of Industrial Works Department of Industrial Technique Department of Finance & Accounting Department of Metrology Department of Legislation Department of Potable Water Supply General Department of Mines and Geology General Department of Energy Department of Mineral Development Department of Energy Development Department of Mineral Resources Department of Energy Technique Department of Geology Department of Hydro. Power Department of CAM. Industrial Standard Provincial Department of Industry, Mines and Energy Dept. of ASEAN Affair and Int. Cooperation Department of Intellectual Property Center of Productivities 2

MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY, MINES AND ENERGY Organization Chart of Department of Potable Water Supply (DPWS) DIRECTOR DEPUTY DIRECTORS Administration Office Project Office Planning Office Water Works Office Technical Office Provincial Water Supply Units 3

RGC Structure Involve to Water Sector MIME MRD Urban Water Supply Rural Water Supply MOWRAM MOH MOE Water Resources Health Aspect Environment Aspect 4

Urban Water Supply Status ü 16 Public Waterworks are in operations - 2 Small scale system - 6 Old system - 8 New system (Target of Capacity Building Project) ü 60 Private Operators have been given licenses 5

National Water and Environmental Legislation ü ü ü Water supply and sanitation policy Drinking Water Quality Standards EIA large scale (≥ 2000 connections) Receiving Water Standard Effluent Discharge Standards 6

Water Supply and Sanitation Policy Royal Government of Cambodia’s policy (CMDG) aim to improve the living standard by providing safe water supplies and sanitation services for living in a cleaning, healthy and sustainable environment. 7

Urban Water Supply Policy (continue) 1 - Improved water supply sector (set target 80% at year 2015) 2 - Provided opportunity to private sector participation 3 - Independent (create regulatory body) 8

Private Sector Contract Forms (continue) 1. Build Operation Transfer (BOT) 2. Output Based Aid (OBA) 3. Design Build Lease (DBL) 4. Build Operation Own (BOO) 9

Drinking Water Quality Standard 1 - To ensure that drinking water will be safe in the future, that there are no health risks to the public. 2 - To serve as a basis for design & planning of water supply treatment. 3 -To provide a benchmark for assessing longterm trends in the performance of the water supply system. 10

Drinking Water Quality Standard (Continue) 51 Parameters: bacteriology, inorganic, physical & chemical parameters. 11

Drinking Water Quality Standard (Continue) 1 - Bacteriology, Coliform and E. coli or Thermotolerant have total 2 parameters. 2 - Inorganic Constituents have total 12 parameters. 3 - Organic Constituents have total 21 parameters. 4 - Physical & Chemical Quality have 16 parameters. 5 - Small Scale Water Supply have 6 parameters 12

Development of HR on Urban Sector The project on capacity building for water supply system in Cambodia (phase 2): 1 - Grant from JICA 2 - Duration 2007 to 2011 3 - Target on public water supply sector 4 - 5 subjects for main training, there are: - Treatment Plants - Electrical facility - Water Quality - Mechanical facility - Distribution Network 13

Urban Water Supply Challenges • Dry season water shortage in several Provinces: • • Sihanouk Ville, Siem Reap, Kampong Cham, Battambong, . . . Water sources degradation from domestic wastes. Network bacteria contamination, because of old pipeline. The blooming of the private sector with a lack of experience and education. No EIA for small scale water supply projects 14

Thank You 15