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General Authority for Water Resources in Syria

A public authority responsible for the management, development, and protection of water resources in all water basins in the Syrian Arab Republic.

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Water is a national responsibility and an investment in the future.

The Water Resources Sector works to manage and protect water efficiently, and ensure its sustainability to meet present needs and support future development requirements.

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Implementation of preventive herbicide spraying in Kenitra dams
Latakia Water Resources Directorate – Follow-up on the maintenance and rehabilitation works of Mashqita Dam networks
Latakia Water Resources Directorate – Maintenance and rehabilitation of pumping stations at Mashqita Dam
The Al-Bawakir workshop in the Water Resources Directorate in Deir ez-Zor is dredging drains in the Khabour project.
The water resources department in Tartus is addressing the leakage problem in the Western Canal branch.
In order to protect groundwater from depletion, the Water Authority in the Directorate of Water Resources in Daraa Governorate continues its efforts to curb the phenomenon of random well digging
As part of preparations for the current irrigation season and the necessity of delivering water to farmers, the staff of the Daraa Water Resources Directorate are monitoring and inspecting for faults.
The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia continues to implement its technical programme aimed at improving irrigation efficiency within the main and subsidiary networks in the Jableh area.
Improving water drainage efficiency through on-site maintenance work in the Lattakia countryside
The Water Resources Directorate in Latakia continues water monitoring activities within the hydrological monitoring network
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In response to farmers' requests and keen to improve service conditions in the irrigation project, the Directorate of Water Resources in Raqqa has been following up on maintenance work and pumping stations

2026-04-23

In response to farmers' requests and keen to improve service conditions in the irrigation project, the Directorate of Water Resources in Raqqa has been following up on maintenance work and pumping stations

The following work was completed: // New Channel 42 // - Pouring 10m³ of 300-grade concrete on the channel section. - Filling joints with bitumen. - Repairing 4 cavities in the channel using a backhoe, excavating 40m³ and backfilling 60m³.

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Cleaning a culvert, digging a rainwater ditch, and removing soil erosion in the village of Beit Malik – Qastal Ma’af district

2026-04-23

Cleaning a culvert, digging a rainwater ditch, and removing soil erosion in the village of Beit Malik – Qastal Ma’af district

The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia carried out the work of cleaning a culvert and digging a rain trench in the village of Beit Malik - Qastal Maaf district, in addition to removing the soil erosion caused by the recent rainfall.

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Election of boards of directors for the water users' associations formed in Beni Issa and Sellurin

2026-04-22

Election of boards of directors for the water users' associations formed in Beni Issa and Sellurin

Under the auspices of the Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia, two meetings were held by the Water Guidance Office – Integrated Management Department – with the farmers who are founding members of the 'Bani Isa' and 'Sallourin' water users associations.

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The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia is carrying out a series of desilting and maintenance works on the water channels in the countryside of the governorate.

2026-04-21

The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia is carrying out a series of desilting and maintenance works on the water channels in the countryside of the governorate.

The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia continues to carry out dredging and maintenance works on canals and watercourses in several areas of the governorate's countryside, as part of a regular action plan to address blockages and enhance the readiness of water networks.

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Intensive inspection tour of the northern dams in Latakia to ensure the safety of water resources

2026-04-21

Intensive inspection tour of the northern dams in Latakia to ensure the safety of water resources

The Water Quality Monitoring Division of the Integrated Management Department conducted a thorough and comprehensive field tour in the northern dams axis in the countryside of Latakia, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance oversight of water resources and ensure their safety and sustainability.

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The Water Resources Directorate in Latakia continues its interventions to address the effects of rain in Qastal Ma'af.

2026-04-21

The Water Resources Directorate in Latakia continues its interventions to address the effects of rain in Qastal Ma'af.

The Water Resources Directorate in Latakia continues to carry out its field operations in the Qastal Maaf area to address the damage caused by heavy rainfall and ensure the safety of roads and infrastructure. The work included reinforcing a double culvert in the village of Beit Sabira and opening drainage channels, in addition to road scraping and removal of soil erosion, which contributed to rehabilitating the road and improving traffic flow.

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Rehabilitation of the Shamarliya River course – Beit Ayoush village (Qastal Maaf district) in Latakia Governorate

2026-04-21

Rehabilitation of the Shamarliya River course – Beit Ayoush village (Qastal Maaf district) in Latakia Governorate

Through field efforts, the Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia restored the course of the Shamarliya River in the village of Beit Ayoush to its natural course for a distance of about 50 meters, after removing the sediment and opening the box culvert that was damaged as a result of the heavy rainfall.

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The maintenance workshop in the Deir ez-Zor Water Resources Directorate carried out cleaning work on the canal in the ninth and tenth branches within the third sector project.

2026-04-21

The maintenance workshop in the Deir ez-Zor Water Resources Directorate carried out cleaning work on the canal in the ninth and tenth branches within the third sector project.

These works come as part of ongoing efforts to improve the water infrastructure in the region, with the aim of facilitating the delivery of irrigation water to agricultural lands belonging to villages located within the scope of the project.

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The Homs Water Resources Directorate continues its field work to enhance the readiness of water facilities and ensure their operational efficiency.

2026-04-21

The Homs Water Resources Directorate continues its field work to enhance the readiness of water facilities and ensure their operational efficiency.

In implementation of the emergency response plan and routine work, the technical teams cleaned the lower outlet of the Qaryatayn Dam of silt deposits and ensured the readiness of the discharge valve in preparation for dealing with possible flood waves. In conjunction with the emergency weather conditions, the technical teams intensified their monitoring of the dam and evaluation of the results.

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The Water Monitoring Division of the Integrated Management Department in the Daraa Water Resources Directorate conducted a field visit to assess water quality.

2026-04-20

The Water Monitoring Division of the Integrated Management Department in the Daraa Water Resources Directorate conducted a field visit to assess water quality.

The Water Monitoring Division - Integrated Management Department in the Water Resources Directorate in Daraa carried out a field tour that included a number of springs, dams and irrigation stations with the aim of assessing water quality and monitoring any potential pollution indicators.

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Continued work on cleaning the main canal 1_1C in Ain al-Laban, Latakia Governorate

2026-04-20

Continued work on cleaning the main canal 1_1C in Ain al-Laban, Latakia Governorate

The Latakia Water Resources Directorate continues its field work as part of its irrigation season preparation plan, including ongoing dredging of the main open canal 1_1C. The work includes removing weeds and obstructions from within the canal.

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Work has begun on clearing the open canal at the Karsana Dam in preparation for the irrigation season.

2026-04-20

Work has begun on clearing the open canal at the Karsana Dam in preparation for the irrigation season.

The Latakia Water Resources Directorate has begun clearing the open canal in the Karsana Dam of weeds and reeds that cover the canal's course and impede the flow of water, while also carrying out removal work for the debris resulting from the clearing.

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