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365 days Clean and Safe water

The office of Waterworks headquarters of Daegu Metropolitan City oversees the production
of only safe and clean tap water.

  1. Home
  2. Introduction of waterworks
  3. History
  4. Organization

Organization

2024

  • 2024. 01. 01. Facilities Management Office Village Water Supply Team is established
    Gunwi Water Purification Office is established

2022 ~ 2020

  • 2022. 07. 22. Safety Division, Business Management Department Planning and Budget division (created)
    Water Supply Department Smart Water Management TF, Dalseong Office Management Division (abolished)
    General Affair & Planning Division → General Affairs Cooperation Division,
    Management Audit Division → Fee Audit Division,
    Financial Operations Division → Accounting Property Division,
    Gachang Water Purification Plant Mechanism Team → Water Purification Team (renamed)
  • 2020. 07. 10. Water Policy → Production facilities, Water Supply & Drainage → Water Supply (renamed)
    Water Supply Department Water System Management Division (created)

2019

  • 2019. 01. 01 General Affairs & Planning, Management Audits, and Finance Operations (consolidated)
    Water Quality Management → Water Quality, Mechanics & Electricity → Mechanics & Electricity, (renamed)
    Water Supply, Drainage → Water Supply & Drainage, (consolidated)
    Management, Facilities Operation, (created)
    Facilities Management Office Water Quality Team is established

2015

  • 2015. 07. 21 Established the Management Innovation Department under the Business Division. Changed the Business Department to the Revenue Management Department.
  • 2015. 04. 01 Established the Waterworks Safety Team in the Water Production and Quality Division.
  • 2015. 03. 01 Abolished the Assignment System → Changed to the Team System

2012~2011

  • 2012. 01. 01 Dissolution of Water Resource Development Team
  • 2011. 03. 03 Dissolution of Duryu Purification Plant Organization Team

2009~2004

  • 2009. 10. 12 Duryu Water Purification Office is closed
    Water Quality Research Institute and the Department
    of Water Quality Analysis is established
  • 2009. 06. 10 Water Quantity and Facility Organization is renamed
    to the Water Quality Management Organization
    Facilities Division → Water Production and Quality Division
    Facilities Department → Water Supply Policy Department
    Production Management Department → Water Quality Management
    Department
  • 2008. 08. 05 Headquarter Team is renamed as Headquarter Department
    Water Quality Inspection Office is renamed as the Water
    Quality Research Institute
    Munsan Water Purification Office is established
  • 2007. 01. 08 Headquarter Department is changed to Headquarter Team
  • 2006. 06. 12 Affairs Department is renamed as Business Department.
    Leakage Prevention Department is established.
    Facilities Division → Facilities Department,
    Production Management Department, Mechanics and Electricity
    Department
    Leakage Prevention Division → Leakage Prevention Department,
    Drainage Department, Water Supply Department
    Facilities Management Office’s Water Purification Department
    is renamed to Mechanics and Electricity Department
  • 2004. 03. 10 Water Quality Inspection Office and Water Quality
    Research Department is established, as well as the Maegok Water
    Purification Office and Facilities ManagementDepartment
  • 2004. 01. 01 Headquarters’ duties are cancelled. Department system is established

1998~1991

  • 1998. 10. 09 Jukgok Water Purification Office is established
  • 1997. 01. 15 Jungbu Office and Nambu Office is integrated into the Jungnambu Office
    Dissolution of Gongsan Water Purification Office
    (integrated into Facilities Management Office)
  • 1995. 03. 01 Transferred to Dalseong Office
  • 1992. 11. 14 Gosan Reservoir Office is established
  • 1991. 04. 25 Water Quality Inspection Office is established
1989~1980
  • 1989. 09. 01 Established the Waterworks Business Headquarters.
  • 1988. 05. 09 Established the Dalseo Office.
  • 1987. 04. 01 Changed name to “Water and Sewage Bureau” after merging with the Sewage Department of the Construction Bureau.
  • 1984. 01. 18 Established the Dasa Reservoir Office.
  • 1981. 01. 16 Established the Gongsan Reservoir Office.
  • 1980. 04. 01 Established the Suseong-gu Waterworks Office.
1978 ~ 1970
  • 1978. 10. 01 Established the Donggu and Seogu waterworks offices.
  • 1970. 01. 01 Established the Junggu, Namgu, and Bukgu waterworks offices.
1969~1964
  • 1969. 01. 29 Designated as a local public enterprise.
  • 1969. 06. 25 Established the Gachang, Sangyeok, and Nakdonggang reservoir offices and the waterworks facilitymanagement office.
  • 1965. 01. 01 Established a waterworks special account.
  • 1964. 12. 05 Promoted the Waterworks Department to the Waterworks Bureau.