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Only 11% of the surface water and 25% of groundwater of the exploitable water resources were utilized as of 1998. The National Water Commission (NWC) provides water to various supply systems from wells, rivers and springs. A total of 500 water-supply facilities are operated by the NWC and supply 78% of total demand. [3]
The National Water Commission (NWC), which produces more than 90% of Jamaica's total potable water supply, operates a network of more than 160 wells, over 116 river sources (via water treatment plants) and 147 springs. The various Parish Councils and a small number of private water companies supply the rest of the potable water.
Water supply and sanitation in Jamaica; N. National Irrigation Commission This page was last edited on 11 March 2024, at 22:16 (UTC). Text ...
The National Irrigation Commission was established in 1986 and became operational in May 1987. ... Jamaica Water Sector Policy Strategies and Action Plans.
National Export-Import Bank of Jamaica (EXIM Bank) National Housing Trust (NHT) National Land Agency (NLA) National Road Operating & Constructing Company (NROCC) National Spatial Data Management Unit; National Water Commission (NWC) National Works Agency (NWA) Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Port Authority Management Services
Public National Water Commission (NWC) and three smaller private service providers NWC and Parish Councils Mexico: Comisión Nacional del Agua (CONAGUA), State Water Commissions at the regional level None Municipalities and states directly or through cooperatives, public or private utilities Water boards (Juntas) Nicaragua
The Hermitage Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Wag Water River near Stony Hill in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica. The primary purpose of the dam is to provide municipal water to nearby Kingston and Saint Andrew Parish. Construction on the dam began in 1924 and it was inaugurated on 4 May 1927. It is owned by the National Water Commission. [1] [2]
Its members are non-supervisory personnel and include fire-fighters with the Jamaica Fire Brigade, workers at the National Water Commission, non-nursing personnel in the health service, non-teachers in the schools, workers at the National Irrigation Commission and government employees in the 13 Parish Councils. [1]