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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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Water police seize unlicensed drilling rig in western Homs countryside
Rehabilitation work has begun on the Haboub Al-Reeh and Al-Hayya canals in the northern Homs countryside to enhance the efficiency of the irrigation system.
Homs Resources coordinates with technical services
Repairing two faults on the fifth line to enhance irrigation of 30 hectares in Arab Al-Shati
Intensive efforts by the Water Authority as part of efforts to protect groundwater in Daraa
Building a metal fence and rehabilitating water monitoring sites in the southern countryside of Aleppo
The staff of the Raqqa Water Resources Directorate continue carrying out maintenance, rehabilitation, and dredging work on irrigation and drainage networks.
Clearing the canals in the Water Resources Directorate in Deir Ezzor, Fifth Sector, to protect agricultural lands
A field tour to control violations on irrigation and drainage networks in the Third Sector project
The Water Resources Directorate in Latakia continues to monitor the irrigation situation and achieve high rates in Bloran, Zoghrin, and the neighboring towns.
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Hama Water Resources Directorate removes violations of encroachment on the Salhab Dam Lake reserve

2026-09-10

Hama Water Resources Directorate removes violations of encroachment on the Salhab Dam Lake reserve

The Hama Water Resources Directorate has started removing several violations within the protected area of Salhab Dam Lake, where some farmers had planted summer crops inside the dam's area, which is a clear violation of the regulations meant to protect these water facilities.

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Homs resources participate in the meeting held in the Talkalakh area to discuss proactive plans

2026-09-10

Homs resources participate in the meeting held in the Talkalakh area to discuss proactive plans

The Water Resources Directorate in Homs participated through the technicians involved in the Al-Muzayna Dam and Tal Housh projects in the Talkalakh area, in the meeting chaired by the Talkalakh area manager, Abdul Rahman Al-Akkari, and attended by the relevant people in the area.

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Homs resources boost safety measures in the water areas of the dams

2026-09-09

Homs resources boost safety measures in the water areas of the dams

The Water Resources Directorate in Homs rehabilitated and increased the number of informational and warning signs at the province's dams by manufacturing and installing new signs at the dam sites. This was done to strengthen measures preventing swimming and approaching the lake waters to help reduce drowning incidents as much as possible.

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A joint field tour to identify the river dredging needs before the rainy season

2026-09-08

A joint field tour to identify the river dredging needs before the rainy season

The director of water resources in Tartous, the agriculture director, the head of the Farmers' Union, and the director of the Land Reclamation Project took a field tour of the Abu Al-Ward, Al-Arous, and Khalifa riverbeds in the villages of Tal Al-Sanoun, Al-Madahla, Tal Adas, Al-Hasna, Zarbaleet, and Al-Mushayrifa to check for potential bottlenecks and determine the needs to drain and repair them before the rainy season.

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The water authority catches three illegal excavators in Daraa as part of efforts to protect groundwater

2026-09-08

The water authority catches three illegal excavators in Daraa as part of efforts to protect groundwater

The Water Resources Directorate in Daraa Governorate seized two illegal excavators from the city of Tafas in the western countryside and one excavator from the city of Dael, with the support of local directorates in those areas. These excavators were taken to the directorate’s garage, and investigations are ongoing in the local areas to identify the owners of the excavators and complete the legal procedures against them.

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Field tour by the Director of Water Resources in Latakia at the pumping stations of the second phase of Mashqita Dam

2026-09-08

Field tour by the Director of Water Resources in Latakia at the pumping stations of the second phase of Mashqita Dam

Mr. Mahmoud Al-Qaddar, the Director of Water Resources in Latakia, along with the head of the Workers' Union and the accompanying delegation, took a field tour of several pumping stations of the second phase group at Mashqita Dam to get a close look at the condition of the stations and how the work is going.

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The General Authority for Water Resources is assessing the technical condition of the Dreibikesh and Sourani dams

2026-09-08

The General Authority for Water Resources is assessing the technical condition of the Dreibikesh and Sourani dams

The General Authority for Water Resources followed up in the field on the technical situation of the Dreikish and Al-Sourani dams in Tartous province, through a tour by a technical team from the authority accompanied by the Water Resources Director, Engineer Mohammad Moharez, with the aim of assessing the condition of the two dams and determining the maintenance work needed to keep them ready.

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Following up on maintenance work and organizing irrigation in the Al-Huweiz Dam networks

2026-09-08

Following up on maintenance work and organizing irrigation in the Al-Huweiz Dam networks

The technical staff at the Latakia Water Resources Directorate continue field follow-up and maintenance work within the irrigation networks connected to the Hawiz Dam. Based on the meeting of the Jableh Subcommittee on Irrigation, pumping from the Hawiz pumping station towards the main canal at level +80 has been stopped, while keeping the Hawiz Dam sluice open to ensure water supply to the canal at the same level.

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The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia is stepping up its field tours to monitor the state of water sources and follow up on water quality in Kasab and Balloran

2026-09-07

The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia is stepping up its field tours to monitor the state of water sources and follow up on water quality in Kasab and Balloran

The Latakia Directorate of Water Resources continues its field monitoring of the water situation. The Water Resources Information Center carried out a water measurements tour that included the Seriskia River, Wadi Qandil, Balloran, Sheikh Hassan, Tal Shawkat, and Beit Al-Qasir, as well as the Al-Mar 1 and Al-Mar 2 springs, Askuran, Ain Al-Dalba, and Al-Naba'in.

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The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia has stopped the irrigation cycles at the Al-Safraqia and Beit Rayhan dams after the rainfall... and is reinforcing maintenance work.

2026-09-07

The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia has stopped the irrigation cycles at the Al-Safraqia and Beit Rayhan dams after the rainfall... and is reinforcing maintenance work.

Based on the meeting of the Sub-Committee for Irrigation in Jableh, and coinciding with the rainfall this morning, irrigation cycles were stopped by closing the main sugar dam of Al-Safraqia and ending the fourth irrigation cycle in the Banjaro sector. The main sugar dam of Beit Reyhan was also closed, and the fourth irrigation cycle within its networks was completed.

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Discussion on rehabilitating water projects in the countryside of Salamiya during a meeting with the FAO

2026-09-07

Discussion on rehabilitating water projects in the countryside of Salamiya during a meeting with the FAO

The Director of Water Resources, Engineer Hudhaifa Al-Khatib, discussed during a meeting with FAO representatives the status of several water projects and facilities in the rural area of Salamiyah, and ways to rehabilitate them to improve the use of water resources and support the agricultural sector in the region.

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The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia is following up on maintenance work and field inspections in cooperation with the Civil Defense.

2026-09-07

The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia is following up on maintenance work and field inspections in cooperation with the Civil Defense.

The Water Resources Directorate in Latakia continues maintenance and repair work on irrigation networks and stations. They have carried out digging and fixing faults on the networks of PS-3-8 station in Al-Qanjra, PS-3-6 in Al-Banda, and the main network of PS-3 station in Al-Shabtaliyah, in addition to filling one fault and dredging and pumping water from another fault site.

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