Key water and sanitation functions covered by the analysis
| Function # . | Function description . |
|---|---|
| 1 | Monitoring of water and sanitation service levels, current and future demand |
| 2 | Planning to meet future supply and sanitation requirements including setting of service levels, targets and estimating financial needs |
| 3 | Social and environmental impact assessment and safeguarding |
| 4 | Design, commissioning of water and sanitation infrastructure |
| 5 | Financing of water and sanitation infrastructure |
| 6 | Licencing, registration, and record keeping of commercial utilities and private water and sanitation service providers (including water supply systems and sewerage networks) |
| 7 | Licencing, registration, and record keeping of borehole drillers |
| 8 | Licencing, registration, and record keeping of drainage and sewage network operators |
| 9 | Setting fees and charges |
| 10 | Collecting and reviewing fees and charges |
| 11 | Operation and maintenance of water supply and sanitation assets and infrastructure |
| 12 | Complaints, incident management and problem solving |
| 13 | Monitoring and regulatory oversight to ensure safe management of water (drinking water standards, safety plans, source protection, building/siting standards among others) |
| 14 | Monitoring and regulatory oversight to ensure safely managed sanitation (the whole sanitation value chain, including onsite solutions for the management of wastewater, e.g., faecal sludge management, ranging from safe containment, emptying, transport, treatment, and disposal/reuse in line with the requirements of SDG 6.3.1.) |
| 15 | Water access, sanitary provision and hygiene standards in public places, schools, and hospitals – setting, monitoring, and enforcing standards |
| 16 | Regulation and enforcement of sanitation provision; emergency sewerage discharges; and sewage treatment and ‘trade’ discharges into wastewater treatment facilities |
| 17 | Compliance with sanitation provision; emergency sewerage discharges; and sewage treatment and ‘trade’ discharges into wastewater treatment facilities |
| 18 | Demand management and leakage control |
| 19 | Solid wastes management and regulation (including at the household level) |
| 20 | Abstraction in line with sustainable yield |
| 21 | Discharge of adequately treated municipal wastewater |
| Function # . | Function description . |
|---|---|
| 1 | Monitoring of water and sanitation service levels, current and future demand |
| 2 | Planning to meet future supply and sanitation requirements including setting of service levels, targets and estimating financial needs |
| 3 | Social and environmental impact assessment and safeguarding |
| 4 | Design, commissioning of water and sanitation infrastructure |
| 5 | Financing of water and sanitation infrastructure |
| 6 | Licencing, registration, and record keeping of commercial utilities and private water and sanitation service providers (including water supply systems and sewerage networks) |
| 7 | Licencing, registration, and record keeping of borehole drillers |
| 8 | Licencing, registration, and record keeping of drainage and sewage network operators |
| 9 | Setting fees and charges |
| 10 | Collecting and reviewing fees and charges |
| 11 | Operation and maintenance of water supply and sanitation assets and infrastructure |
| 12 | Complaints, incident management and problem solving |
| 13 | Monitoring and regulatory oversight to ensure safe management of water (drinking water standards, safety plans, source protection, building/siting standards among others) |
| 14 | Monitoring and regulatory oversight to ensure safely managed sanitation (the whole sanitation value chain, including onsite solutions for the management of wastewater, e.g., faecal sludge management, ranging from safe containment, emptying, transport, treatment, and disposal/reuse in line with the requirements of SDG 6.3.1.) |
| 15 | Water access, sanitary provision and hygiene standards in public places, schools, and hospitals – setting, monitoring, and enforcing standards |
| 16 | Regulation and enforcement of sanitation provision; emergency sewerage discharges; and sewage treatment and ‘trade’ discharges into wastewater treatment facilities |
| 17 | Compliance with sanitation provision; emergency sewerage discharges; and sewage treatment and ‘trade’ discharges into wastewater treatment facilities |
| 18 | Demand management and leakage control |
| 19 | Solid wastes management and regulation (including at the household level) |
| 20 | Abstraction in line with sustainable yield |
| 21 | Discharge of adequately treated municipal wastewater |