The National Water Company (NWC) continued its efforts to promote and support sustainable development in the Kingdom by completing 50 projects with a total value of 2.4 billion Saudi Riyals throughout 2026. These projects helped deliver water and sanitation services to beneficiaries in various regions of the Kingdom.
The company explained that the implementation of these projects will help increase coverage percentages for water and sanitation services, improve operational efficiency, and keep pace with the growing demand for services, in addition to enhancing operational performance and fulfilling the government’s aspirations to raise the standard of water services provided to beneficiaries, and strengthening the water resources system and the infrastructure for water and environmental services.
NWC noted that the completed 33 water projects, with a value exceeding 1.1 billion Saudi Riyals, in addition to 17 sanitation projects with a total value of 1.3 billion Saudi Riyals. These projects were implemented in various regions of the Kingdom, and have contributed to strengthening the water and sanitation system. The company highlighted that the most significant outcomes of these completed projects include the expansion of main lines and feeder networks with a total length exceeding 1,360 km, of which 883 km consist of water lines and networks and 477 km consist of wastewater lines and networks, in addition to increasing the storage capacity of operational reservoirs by 210,000 cubic meters, increasing the capacity of wastewater treatment plants (STPs) by 15,500 cubic meters per day, and increasing the capacity of pumping and lift stations by 307,000 cubic meters per day.
NWC stressed that the projects were implemented in accordance with best practices and approved methodologies for professional project management, through policies, procedures, and performance indicators that are measured periodically, in accordance with NWC approved governance requirements and in line with the objectives of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 programs.