Amman, July 19 (Petra) -- As demand for water rises during the summer season, water authorities are reviewing the readiness of key northern water sources and operational measures to help maintain reliable supplies.

Secretary-General of the Jordan Valley Authority Hisham Al-Hayesa and Secretary-General of the Water Authority of Jordan Sufian Batayneh visited several northern water facilities to assess current operations, production levels and procedures for managing available water resources.

During the visit, technical teams presented an overview of water output, operating systems and the steps being implemented to ensure continued supply and respond to increased demand during the summer period, according to a statement from the Ministry of Water and Irrigation issued on Sunday.

The officials highlighted the importance of strengthening coordination between the Jordan Valley Authority and the Water Authority of Jordan to improve resource management, enhance water security and raise the efficiency of services provided to citizens.

They also stressed the need to continue exploring opportunities to develop additional water sources as part of efforts to support future water needs.

//Petra//WH