Water Authority Holds Training Workshop on Electronic Private Well Card

Amman, June 28 (Petra) — The Water Authority held a specialized
training workshop for liaison officers from several government
entities to support the implementation of the electronic Private Well
Card service.

According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Water and
Irrigation on Sunday, the workshop was held with support from the
U.S. Government-funded Water Sector Governance Project and brought
together representatives from the ministries of Agriculture and
Labour, the Department of Lands and Survey, the Agricultural Credit
Corporation and water companies.

The workshop aimed to activate the electronic Private Well Card
service in line with the 2024 Cabinet decisions and the Water Sector
Information Technology Roadmap 2025–2030.

Participants received training on the procedures for issuing and
activating the electronic card, as well as their roles in processing
applications and providing the system with the required data.

The Water Authority said the electronic Private Well Card is being
introduced pursuant to Article 44 of the Groundwater Monitoring
Regulation No. 85 of 2002 and its amendments.

The authority added that the system is intended to enhance oversight
of private wells, organize related data and facilitate the electronic
monitoring and updating of records.

//Petra// RZ