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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Ballouran Dam has reached its maximum storage capacity and the water has started being discharged through the spillway

Ballooran Dam in Lattakia Governorate has reached its maximum storage level, with the water level rising to the overflow point and water inflows starting to be discharged, indicating that the dam's reservoir is full and has reached its maximum storage capacity.
 
This development reflects an improvement in water inflows during the current rainy season and boosts the water reserves in the governorate, given the importance of the dam in the water resources system.
 
The Directorate of Water Resources in Lattakia continues to monitor dam levels and water inflows and supervise the facilities, to ensure their safety and manage the water stock optimally.
 
The General Water Resources Authority extends its thanks to the technical and engineering staff working in the directorate for their efforts in monitoring the dams and overseeing their readiness.
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