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MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND WATER (MEW)
The Ministry for Energy and Water is the central public organization in charge
of competences in the field of water in Lebanon. It is formed of 3 General
Directions:
-The
General Direction of Hydraulic and Electric Resources,
-The
General Direction of Exploitation,
-The General Direction of
the Petroleum.
In this report, only the first two Directions will be quoted because they
deal with water problems.
1-The
General Direction of Hydrauliques and Electric Resources:
organigramme
Its functions
are the following:
- to plan and
study the hydraulic projects, to carry them out and supervise the
execution,
- to apply
the laws and regulations relative to the protection of public water and its
exploitation.
2-The
General Direction of Exploitation:
organigramme
Its functions
are the following:
- to
exercice the power of tutelage on the public establishments working
in the
water sector: these are mainly the Water
Authorities and the Litani
National Authority ,
- to ensure the
administrative and financial control of these organizations and to attend to the
application of the tender documents and specifications relative to the
exploitation of water,
-to study the
complaints and measurements necessary to regulate the infringements
committed
by the organizations working in the water sector.
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