Ghana Water Company Limited

Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) is a utility company, fully owned by the state. The company is responsible for potable water supply to all urban communities in Ghana. GWCL currently operates eighty-eight (88) urban water supply systems throughout the country. Average production is about eight hundred and seventy-one thousand, four hundred and ninety-six cubic meters (871,496m3) per day (192 million gallons per day). Present potable water demand is estimated at one million, one hundred and thirty-one thousand, eight hundred and eighteen point eighteen cubic meters (1,131,818.18m3) per day (249 million per day). Urban water supply coverage is therefore about seventy-seven percent (77%). With a staff strength of three thousand, four hundred and seventy-six (3,476), GWCL serves five hundred and fifty thousand, six hundred and fifty-four (550,654) customers, seventy-four percent (74%) of which are metered and twenty-six percent (26%) unmetered. VISION To be a world class utility company. MISSION We are committed to meeting the increasing demand for better service delivery through efficient management of our core business of production and distribution of potable water and customer management in urban areas of Ghana. CORE VALUES Quality and excellent customer service Urgency in service delivery Continuous improvement and innovation. Health care and safety of stakeholders High ethical and professional standards CORE BUSINESS Abstraction, treatment and supply of water to urban communities in Ghana Urban water sector planning and development Investment planning Sector financial management Contracting out the design, construction, rehabilitation and expansion of existing as well as new water supply infrastructure; Assets Management