South Africa - 2017 - Utilities

National Norms and Standards for Domestic Water and Sanitation Services

Ministry of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, South Africa

The norms and standards is a review of the international and national norms and standards for water and sanitation services. It seeks to address the inadvertent exclusion of rural areas in the implementation of water services and backlogs. The parts of the policy document focus on; water components of water services, sanitation and wastewater components of water services, summary of monitoring and reporting responsibilities, and a proposed plan of action for the implementation of norms and standards.

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January 2022

The norms and standards is a review of the international and national norms and standards for water and sanitation services. It seeks to address the inadvertent exclusion of rural areas in the implementation of water services and backlogs. The parts of the policy document focus on; water components of water services, sanitation and wastewater components of water services, summary of monitoring and reporting responsibilities, and a proposed plan of action for the implementation of norms and standards.

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