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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.

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Dongbu

Dongbu Regional Office

Maintenance duties

Phone 053-670-3110

  • 01. Matters related to general affairs, protocol, documents, authorization management, and security
  • 02. Matters related to accounting/budget
  • 03. Management and inventory of supplies, materials, and vehicles
  • 04. Processing civil complaints regarding waterworks construction and statistics on relationships between water supply networks
  • 05. Contracts regarding waterworks construction work
  • 06. Notification and payment of construction fees
  • 07. Matters within the office that are not related to any other division

Fee

Phone 053-670-3120

  • 01. Establishment of plans for taxes and fees
  • 02. Adjustment and issuance of bills for water utility bills, net revenue, and additional charges
  • 03. Work related to receipt postmark
  • 04. Income organization and reporting of collected fees
  • 05. Collection and management of PDA terminal for reading meters and handling electronic data
  • 06. Commissioning of water utility suspension, processing of tainted water and cancellation
  • 07. Private outsourcing of sale of water supply and meter-reading duties
  • 08. Management and calculation of incorrect or excess payments
  • 09. Management and verification of quantity of water used
  • 10. Organization and disposition of late payments
  • 11. Management and verification of tap water (i.e. companies that use large volumes of water)
  • 12. Crackdown on and processing of regulation violators
  • 13. Commissioning of change of expired and/or broken meters
  • 14. Matters related to miscellaneous fees

Public affairs

Phone 053-670-3130

  • 01. On-site inspection (new construction, renovation, demolition), approval, and supervision of waterworks construction
  • 02. Inspection and installation of meters for waterworks appliances
  • 03. Approval, instruction, and supervision of installation of private pressurized facilities (excluding Dalseong Office)
  • 04. Maintenance and management of drainage and water pipes (less than 300mm) and affiliated facilities
  • 05. Maintenance and management of drainage and water pipes (less than 40mm) and affiliated facilities
  • 06. Construction of drainage and water pipes
  • 07. Repair and replace old drainage and water pipes (only pipes less than 300mm)
  • 08. Management of tap/faucet card and transport of water
  • 09. Adjustment of water pressure within area of jurisdiction and expansion of waterworks area
  • 10. Tank management and maintenance/management of small-scale water supply facilities
  • 11. Operation, maintenance, and management of reservoir (only Dalseong Office)
  • 12. Miscellaneous work related to waterworks
  • 13. Repair and management of water and drainage pipe network

Duties related to leakage prevention

Phone 053-670-3140

  • 01. Establishment and implementation of leakage prevention plans for water and drainage pipes
  • 02. Search for leaks (less than 300mm)
  • 03. Establishment and implementation of regional measurement activities
  • 04. Repair work on leaking areas (less than 300mm)
  • 05. Management of causer-pay displacement
  • 06. Various matters related to leakage prevention