5.3.2.17. Water and Sewerage Company Incorporated (WASCO)
Updated 1 October 2025
Supervisors / Senior Laboratory Technologists
- Supervising water-related testing such as chlorine residual and coliform.
- Receiving and reviewing water test results
- Reporting immediately to the Environmental Health Unit any outbreaks / acute public health emergencies (contamination or interruption of services), to generate actions in the Health Sector and Community.
- Receiving feedback from Environmental Health Unit and Epidemiology Unit about the epidemiological situation in the country or districts.
Laboratory Technologists
- Conducting water-related testing such as chlorine residual and coliform.
Sampling Officers
- Sampling water for human consumption.
- Testing water for human consumption
- Dissemination of results done on water testing
- Reporting immediately to the director any acute public health emergencies (contamination or interruption of services)
Water Technicians
- Collect, test, and document water samples regularly to identify early signs of contamination, unusual chemical levels, or microbial hazards that could indicate a public health risk.
- Report abnormal findings to the Environmental Health Unit and assist in confirming results through follow-up testing, contributing to the assessment of potential risks and the need for public health interventions.