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There are 23 pump sta�ons for sewage in the state. The pumps are concentrated in urban
areas of Khartoum locality (19), Bahry locality (3) and one in Omdurman locality (not func�on-
ing). There are three main collec�ng final sewers for treatment, one in each locality. There is
no disposal system in each of Ombada, Karary, GebalAwleya and East Nile locali�es. Indoor
sep�c tank is the common disposal method used.
The country program increased number of reported sites from 4 to 5 in 2019. We have limita-
�on of sewage system. Discussion is underway with regional office to think on alterna�ve
process for selec�on of sites from open sewage.
Sites Suggested for Sample Collec�on for Environmental Surveillance
PUMP PUMP PUMP PUMP PUMP PUMP PUMP PUMP
12 10 5 4 3 2 1 7
PUMP Site 1
6
PUMP PUMP PUMP PUMP Site 2
15 9 8 20
Site 3
Site 3 PUMP PUMP
21 30 Final
Site 5 Stattion
The findings from environmental surveillance is presen�ng in each weekly surveillance meet-
ing par�cipa�ng by MOH, WHO and UNICEF.
Environmental surveillance lab results up to week 52, 2018