YEHANS WATER

Water is likely to become a scarce resource this century. The ever-increasing populations of the world's towns and cities are placing enormous pressure on water, wastewater and drainage infrastructure. Yehans has the knowledge and experience to effectively manage this precious resource.

Yehans' expert knowledge in water infrastructure is enhanced by long-standing associations with internationally recognised expert advisors and educational institutions. Yehans works with governments, local authorities, water companies and developers to ensure that water resources are harnessed, collected, treated and delivered to customers, and that wastewater is collected, treated and disposed or recycled.

Capabilities

Within the Water sector, Yehans' capabilities extend through all stages of the project from conception to completion. Yehans capabilities include pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, field investigations, laboratory testing, computer modelling, design, preparation of tender and contract documents, tender evaluation, contract management, construction supervision, quality assurance, commissioning, operation and maintenance, training and overall project management.

Services undertaken by Yehans may be categorised as follows:

• Rehabilitation of existing water supply schemes to bring them up to their designed capacities;
• Provision of operational support equipment;
• Limited extensions and improvements to existing systems;
• Construction of new water schemes

In general, Yehans Water is responsible for:

• Urban water sector planning and development;
• Investment planning;
• Sector financial management;
• Quality control over urban water sector operations;
• Monitoring the Private Operator over compliance with performance standards and targets;
• Contracting for design and construction and/or rehabilitation and expansion of existing as well as new works;
• Consumer information and sensitization;
• Community outreach activities;
• Regulatory applications and negotiations
• Legal and policy issues including linkages to relevant ministries;
• Assets Management.

Yehans also undertakes the under mentioned services

Technical Services

• abstraction, receipt, transfer and collection of raw water
• production, transportation, treatment and delivery of piped potable water.
• procurement and supply of energy,
• definition of technical procedures, meters specifications and locations, attainment of service standards,
• repair, replacement and rehabilitation of facilities for producing water.

Commercial Services

• management of applications for new service connections, new subscriptions, customers’ files, customers’ disconnections,
• identification and removal or regularization of illegal connections
• definition and establishment of commercial procedures.

Administrative and Financial Services.

• preparation and presentation of suggested capital investment report,
• definition and establishment of accounting procedures
• preparation of report, records and accounts.

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