Title : A Study on Water Supply System of Sagaing City

Keywords : Water, Water Supply System, water Supply Committees

Authors : Hnin Hnin Aung

Description : The urban development need to meet qualified water supply system. Research is necessary to solve operating system problem, to upgrade appropriate new technologies. In Sagaing city, the main water source is Ayeyarwady river water and financing sources for water services are funded by community itself and well wishers and assistances by JICA. There are 14 water committees, 2 are underground water projects and 12 are water pumping projects in city. There are not enough for the whole population with current water supply services. Water services consider for social sector and not favor for commercial units. Current systems some of which are old and in need of upgrading must expand services area, increase services frequency and improve efficiency to serve the demands.