Manager Office - National Water Supply and Drainage Board - Bandarawela

 https://nwsdbbandarawela.lk  

Bandarawela Manager Office of National Water Supply and Drainage Board situated around 2km away from the city Centre of Bandarawela. It’s quite easy to find the place which is situated in the Vishaka new road of the Bandarawela to Ettampitiya Highway. All the Operation & Maintenance functions of the 21 Water Supply Schemes of Badulla district are controlled while providing purified water to around 250,000+ people with current 77402+ water connections are managed through the Bandarawela Manager Office and the total annual turnover is around Rs. 559.63 Mn. This is one of a top-rated Regional offices in NWSDB Srilanka while gaining awards for commercial services, laboratory services including 5S certification, purifying services in the water treatment plant, etc. The reason behind the awards as well as consumer appreciations is the high skillful staff around 51 in the Regional Manager office and 170 of the Office In-charge offices (Water Treatment Plants) and also the directives of the Regional Support Center (Uva) situated at Badulla

Primary Functions

  • Investigation, planning, design and construction supervision of water supply projects with local funds. Carry out feasibility studies, cost estimation & Environmental Impact Assessment for such projects.
  • Operation and maintenance of water supply schemes to provide satisfactory service to customers.
  • Billing and collection through affordable tariff setting.

Secondary Functions

  • Human Resource planning and development.
  • Budgeting and financial control.
  • Publicity and consumer awareness programs on effective use of water and reduction of non-revenue water.
  • Laboratory services for water and wastewater quality monitoring and control.
  • Technical assistance to Community Based Organizations (CBO’s), Local Authorities, State Agencies and Private/ Public sector institutions.
  • Consultancy services on water supply and sanitation.
  • Project formulation and management.
  • Coordination with sector actors and stakeholders.
  • Information management and reporting.