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Regional Workshop to disseminate Water Supply and Sanitation Standards of Quality of Service, adapted to LDCs Preparation to the ISO TC 224 Draft Standards test in Africa. WBI/InWEnt/AFWA/NWSC WORKSHOP KAMPALA (UGANDA), JULY 24-27, 2007. Drinking water Robin Simpson ISO TC 224. Standard 24512.
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Regional Workshop to disseminate Water Supply and Sanitation Standards of Quality of Service, adapted to LDCsPreparation to the ISO TC 224 Draft Standards test in Africa. WBI/InWEnt/AFWA/NWSC WORKSHOPKAMPALA (UGANDA), JULY 24-27, 2007
Drinking water Robin Simpson ISO TC 224 WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
Standard 24512 Guidelines for the management of drinking water utilities & for the assessment of drinking water services Drafted by WG 3 TC 224 Under the chairmanship of Canada & Malaysia WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
Foreword & Intro. • Same as for waste water • Of particular interest: Intro: 0.2 • recognition of cost recovery but not absolute: “while striving to maintain affordable basic access to water services” • 0.3 public or private ownership • Recognition of need for flexibility in developing countries but not an exception WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
Drinking water supply services • 0.4 Water utility, regardless of ownership will be ‘public in nature’ & ‘subject to public scrutiny and policy’. • In some places supply may be ‘intermittent but scheduled’ WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
1 Scope - Exclusions • Targets & thresholds • Design & construction • Management structures • Regulation • Contract regulation • Point of delivery to point of use WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
So what does it include? • Terminology • Definitions • Management guidelines • Guidelines for objectives, assessment criteria & performance indicators WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
2. Definitions • Same as other standards: • NB: point of delivery to point of use • Relevant authority/responsible body/utility WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
3. Components • Source • Intake & transport • Treatment & residue disposal • Storage, transport & distribution May be intermittent, may be untreated WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
4. Objectives • Protection of public health • Response to users needs and expectations • Provision of services under normal and emergency circumstances • Sustainability of utility • Sustainable development of community • Environmental protection WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
5. Management components • Activities/processes of management • Management of resources • Asset management • Management of customer relations • Management of information • Environmental management • Risk management WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
6. Management guidelines Plan – do - check – act Organisation Planning & construction Operations and maintenance Support activities (purchasing, legal, HR, accounts, labour, outsourcing, information, environmental protection) WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
7.Evaluation Assessment policy Goal & scope of assessment Parties involved in assessment Methodology of assessment Service assessment criteria Resources necessary for assessment Output of assessment & recommendations for use WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
8. Performance indicators PI systems Quality of information Example: protection of public health; water quality testing WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
Informative Annexes Annex A common trilingual glossary of terms Annex B Water schemas Annex C Examples of actions furthering objectives Annex D Supplementary guidelines for management Annex E Examples of a) service assessment criteria related to objectives b) PIs related to assessment criteria c) assessment criteria related to service components Annex F confidence limits (common annex) Annex G bibliography WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop
Thank you • Robin Simpson TC 224 WBI/InWEnt, Kampala, 24-27 July, 2007 - ISO Workshop