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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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Breaking news
Deepening and widening the mouth of the Musa Canal in Damsarkhou to improve water flow towards the sea in Latakia Governorate
Maintenance work in the Maskana project to boost the efficiency of the irrigation system and serve the agricultural lands in Aleppo governorate
Emergency maintenance on the Wadi al-Baqr and Wadi al-Rum dams to boost their readiness for the rainy season in Deir ez-Zor governorate
Dredging work on streams, valleys and water bottlenecks to reduce damage to farmland in Daraa governorate
Clearing the Belloran river channel as the Belloran dam in Latakia province nears capacity
Rehabilitation of the Hasna and Shabruniya canals in cooperation with FAO to serve 700 hectares of farmland in Homs governorate
Syria and Iraq sign the minutes of the joint technical meeting to boost water cooperation and manage shared water resources.
Fieldwork to maintain and rehabilitate drains and water channels and reduce flood risks in Raqqa province
Strengthening banks in the seventh sector in the outskirts of Al-Bukamal to protect agricultural land in Deir ez-Zor governorate
A joint field tour with the FAO to assess the needs of water facilities and set rehabilitation priorities in Hasakah Governorate
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Rehabilitating the irrigation networks in the fourth farm in Maskana East to support the agricultural sector

2026-11-03

Rehabilitating the irrigation networks in the fourth farm in Maskana East to support the agricultural sector

The Water Resources Directorate in Aleppo has started preparing and fixing the breaks in the Fourth Farm in the Maskana East area, as a step towards rehabilitating the main and secondary irrigation networks, as part of a plan aimed at improving the efficiency of the water infrastructure and enhancing its readiness to serve agricultural lands.

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Rehabilitation of 25 km of water drainage channels in the Al-Buqaia Plain to mitigate flood risks in Homs Governorate.

2026-11-03

Rehabilitation of 25 km of water drainage channels in the Al-Buqaia Plain to mitigate flood risks in Homs Governorate.

Rehabilitation of 25 km of Water Drainage Channels in the Al-Buqai’a Plain to Mitigate Flood Risks The Homs Directorate of Water Resources has completed the clearing and rehabilitation of approximately 25 km of primary and secondary water drainage channels within the Al-Buqai’a Plain irrigation project in the Talkalakh area. This initiative was carried out as part of the Directorate’s proactive planning and in accordance with the directives of the General Authority for Water Resources, with the aim of enhancing drainage efficiency and reducing flood risks during the rainy season.

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Field alert and emergency operations to reduce the effects of rainfall and protect the residents

2026-11-03

Field alert and emergency operations to reduce the effects of rainfall and protect the residents

The Water Resources Directorate in Raqqa is carrying out field interventions in sectors one and five as part of the emergency plan and in response to residents' calls, to deal with the effects of rainfall and floods, and to improve the readiness of drainage networks and protect residential areas and property.

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Clearing agricultural drainage channels in Sector 5 to protect land and enhance drainage efficiency in Deir ez-Zor Governorate.

2026-11-03

Clearing agricultural drainage channels in Sector 5 to protect land and enhance drainage efficiency in Deir ez-Zor Governorate.

Deir ez-Zor: Clearing of Agricultural Drains in Sector 5 to Protect Land and Enhance Drainage Efficiency In Sector 5, excavation and maintenance crews from the Deir ez-Zor Directorate of Water Resources are carrying out the clearing and cleaning of agricultural drains. The work is being conducted under the supervision of engineering and technical staff, with the participation of laborers, and aims to improve the efficiency of the agricultural drainage network and ensure its continued readiness to serve agricultural lands.

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Installing 6 water culverts in Khirbet Al-Naqous to protect agricultural lands from flooding

2026-11-03

Installing 6 water culverts in Khirbet Al-Naqous to protect agricultural lands from flooding

The Water Resources Directorate in Hama is carrying out the installation of six water culverts at the end of Basin 34 in the Kherbet Al-Naqous area, as part of completing the 17,400-hectare project, aiming to improve rainwater drainage efficiency and reduce the risk of flooding farmland during the rainy season.

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Maintenance and rehabilitation of irrigation projects and pumping stations in preparation for the new agricultural season in Aleppo Governorate.

2026-11-01

Maintenance and rehabilitation of irrigation projects and pumping stations in preparation for the new agricultural season in Aleppo Governorate.

The Directorate of Water Resources in Aleppo has commenced periodic and seasonal maintenance and rehabilitation work on irrigation projects and pumping stations in the province’s countryside. This initiative is part of the preparations for the upcoming agricultural season and encompasses the Maskana West, Maskana East, and Al-Munsha’a projects, with the goal of enhancing the readiness and operational efficiency of the irrigation system.

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Clearing the culverts along the Wadi al-Haddah watercourse in Yahmour to enhance road safety in Tartus Governorate.

2026-11-01

Clearing the culverts along the Wadi al-Haddah watercourse in Yahmour to enhance road safety in Tartus Governorate.

Work crews from the Tartus Directorate of Water Resources are clearing and cleaning the inlets and outlets of culverts along the Wadi al-Hadda watercourse—specifically where it intersects with public roads within the Yahmour municipality sector—with the aim of improving rainwater drainage and preventing water accumulation during heavy rainfall.

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Clearing operations for water channels to mitigate flood risks in Latakia Governorate.

2026-11-01

Clearing operations for water channels to mitigate flood risks in Latakia Governorate.

The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia is carrying out dredging and clearing operations for streams, canals, and water channels across several areas of the governorate. These efforts aim to improve water flow, enhance drainage efficiency, and ensure that water infrastructure is well-prepared to accommodate rainfall during the current season.

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Supply of irrigation equipment for the rehabilitation of a project serving 3,000 hectares in the Northern Rouj Plain, Idlib Governorate.

2026-11-01

Supply of irrigation equipment for the rehabilitation of a project serving 3,000 hectares in the Northern Rouj Plain, Idlib Governorate.

Irrigation supplies delivered to rehabilitate a project serving 3,000 hectares in the northern Rouj Plain As part of the rehabilitation of an irrigation project covering 3,000 hectares in the northern Rouj Plain, the Directorate of Water Resources in Idlib—in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)—has procured irrigation pipes of various diameters and types, along with the necessary fittings, to fulfill the requirements for the project’s rehabilitation and the development of its infrastructure.

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Emergency maintenance of dam facilities in Homs Governorate, in preparation for the upcoming storage season.

2026-11-01

Emergency maintenance of dam facilities in Homs Governorate, in preparation for the upcoming storage season.

Acting on directives from the General Authority for Water Resources, the Homs Directorate of Water Resources is implementing an emergency maintenance plan. This includes conducting field inspections of dam facilities to identify technical requirements, address malfunctions, and ensure operational readiness ahead of the upcoming storage season.

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Maintenance and rehabilitation works for irrigation and drainage networks to enhance the stability of agricultural services in Raqqa Governorate.

2026-11-01

Maintenance and rehabilitation works for irrigation and drainage networks to enhance the stability of agricultural services in Raqqa Governorate.

Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Irrigation and Drainage Networks to Enhance Agricultural Service Stability The Directorate of Water Resources in Raqqa is carrying out maintenance and rehabilitation work across various sectors, aiming to increase the efficiency of irrigation and drainage networks, address malfunctions, and resolve vulnerabilities—all of which contribute to improved water management and support for the needs of agricultural lands and farmers.

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The Directorate of Water Resources in Damascus and its countryside is carrying out dredging work on the Al-A’waj River in the town of Al-Taybah.

2026-11-01

The Directorate of Water Resources in Damascus and its countryside is carrying out dredging work on the Al-A’waj River in the town of Al-Taybah.

Damascus and its Countryside: Clearing of the Al-A’waj River in the Town of Al-Taybah to Enhance Irrigation Network Efficiency The Directorate of Water Resources in Damascus and its countryside continues to carry out maintenance and cleaning operations for irrigation canals, as well as the Al-A’waj River and its tributaries. These efforts are aimed at maintaining the efficiency of the irrigation network and improving its capacity to transport and distribute water to the agricultural lands it serves.

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