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Table 15.1: Implementation Plan Action Step
Lead Agency
2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 2026/27 2027/28 2028/29 2029/30
1 Policy, Strategy, Approval and review
Submit the Water Sector Policy and Implementation Plan to
1.1 Cabinet
MEGJC Cabinet
1.2 Approval of Water Sector Policy and Implementation Plan Submit Cabinet Note on Water Supply Development
1.3 Strategy for Non-Utility Service Areas
1.4 Embark on Public Education Campaign
MEGJC MEGJC
2 Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)
2.1 Develop TOR for legislative gap analysis
2.1.1 Undertake a legislative gap analysis to idenitfy gaps in the
MEGJC MEGJC
legislative framework
2.2 Develop TOR for IWRM Council and LIWRM Committees
MEGJC
MEGJC
MEGJC/WRA MEGJC/IWMC MEGJC/NWC/WRA/RWSL
2.2.1 Establish the IWRM Council to replace NIWMC and LWMC
2.3 Establish the Water Resources Advisory Committee (WRAC)
2.4 Establish LIWRM Committees commencing with the most severely degraded watersheds
2.5 Develop a National Water Supply Plan (inter-basin water transfer)
2.6 Protecting Watersheds
2.6.1 Identify projects for funding in the Watershed Areas
MEGJC & IWMC
2.6.2 Enforce trade effulent rules and fees
2.6.3 Reduce point-source pollution
2.6.4 Improve Waste Water Treatment Plants to meet national
NEPA
MEGJC & NEPA All Providers
standards
2.6.5 Establish policies to encourage wastewater re-use
2.6.6 Set standards for wastewater re-use
2.6.7 Enforce standards for septage regulation
3 Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
3.1 Coordinate integration of Climate Change (CC) adaptation in
MEGJC/NEPA//MOH/WRA/NIC MEGJC/NEPA/MOH/WRA/NIC MOH
water sector
3.2 Coordinate public education on CC adaptation in water
MEGJC (CCD)
sector
3.3 Develop appropriate hydrological and water resources
MET Services/WRA
modeling tools
3.4 Develop water protection zones, flood bank monitoring,
MEGJC,NEPA, WRA, FORESTRY DEPT, NWC
rainwater harvesting systems, reforestation of degarded water catchment areas and establish emergency water supply systems
4 Energy Efficiency
4.1 Adopt new techniques to conserve energy
4.2 Identify economical investments in Energy Efficiency (EE)
All Service Providers All Service Providers
4.3 Lobby for participation of the water sector in the Wheeling Policy
MEGJC/MSET/NWC/NIC/
MEGJC (CCD)