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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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The Water Resources Directorate in Latakia is clearing the Balloran River channel in preparation for the rainy season
Latakia Water Resources Directorate Replacing asbestos pipes with metal pipes.
Getting ready for the rainy season.. The Directorate of Water Resources in Latakia continues to dredge canals and waterways and to boost their readiness for drainage
Hama's water resources are rehabilitating and desilting a field canal in the Al-Ghab area to reduce the risk of flooding farmland
Completing the rehabilitation work of the Al-Rouj South station
‘Homs Resources’ is considering setting the end of the irrigation season for the Houla project
Homs resources are rolling out an emergency plan to get dams ready for the rainy season
Homs resources, in cooperation with the FAO, are following up on the rehabilitation of irrigation projects
Completing the construction work of the spillway of the Bal'ah dam on drain (A) next to the Bal'ah tank in Idlib governorate.
The Water Resources Directorate in Latakia continues water measurements and monitoring water quality
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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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The Directorate of Water Resources and Land Reclamation in Aleppo is following up on regular and emergency maintenance work for irrigation projects

2026-09-07

The Directorate of Water Resources and Land Reclamation in Aleppo is following up on regular and emergency maintenance work for irrigation projects

The Directorate of Water Resources and Land Reclamation in Aleppo is keeping up with regular and emergency maintenance work in its various projects in Maskanah East and West and the Mansha'a project, based on the available resources and the efforts of the directorate's staff.

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The Water Resources Directorate in Aleppo has started dredging and cleaning the open drain (14D) in the southern plains of Aleppo.

2026-09-07

The Water Resources Directorate in Aleppo has started dredging and cleaning the open drain (14D) in the southern plains of Aleppo.

The Water Resources Directorate, in cooperation with the Southern Sam'an Area Administration and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), has started dredging and cleaning the open channel (14D), as part of the Southern Aleppo Plains project, covering a section of 3,000 hectares and stretching up to 10 kilometers.

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Ongoing efforts to rehabilitate irrigation networks and boost the efficiency of water infrastructure

2026-09-07

Ongoing efforts to rehabilitate irrigation networks and boost the efficiency of water infrastructure

The Water Resources Directorate in Raqqa continues its fieldwork across various sectors as part of the maintenance and rehabilitation plan, aiming to fix damages, improve the efficiency of irrigation and drainage networks, and support the stability of the agricultural process.

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The water resources in Tartous are getting ready to implement the digital irrigation system

2026-09-07

The water resources in Tartous are getting ready to implement the digital irrigation system

Based on the directives of the Director General of the General Authority for Water Resources and with the aim of promoting digital transformation, a coordination working meeting was held at the Tartous Water Resources Directorate to introduce the Irrigation Management System (IMS) and to set up a work plan to implement the system across the Tartous Water Resources Directorate. The meeting also reviewed the stages of creating the Irrigation Management System and the basic requirements to start working in Tartous resources.

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Removing a blockage from the Ghadeer Al-Bustan network to improve irrigation water stability for farmland

2026-09-06

Removing a blockage from the Ghadeer Al-Bustan network to improve irrigation water stability for farmland

The maintenance workshop at the Directorate of Water Resources in Quneitra carried out the removal of a blockage from the Bostan Stream network on a 300 mm diameter line, after part of the line was blocked, which helped reopen the flow and restore the irrigation water flow within the network.

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