ID:
policies-59
Name:
Water and Sewage Corporations Law, 2001
Issuing organisation:
Israeli parliament
Geographical Scope:
​Israel
Type:
Legistlation
Scientific domain:
physical states, chemistry, geology, and biology
Type of water:
Wastewater
Water management focus:
monitoring, management, simulation,
Parameter change rate assumption:
Quality, flow, level, pressure
Description:
This law restructured the management of water and sewage services by transferring responsibilities from local authorities to newly established municipal water corporations. The aim was to enhance efficiency, professionalism, and financial stability in water service provision.
Status:
Effective
Effect Date:
31 July 2007
Resource:
https://www.gov.il/en/pages/water_sewage_corporation
Recommendations:
The law advocates for the corporatization of water services to improve operational efficiency and service quality. It recommends clear delineation of responsibilities between municipalities and water corporations, along with the establishment of regulatory oversight to ensure accountability.
