Ghana Water Limited

Ghana Water Limited
FormerlyGhana Water Company Limited
Company typeState-owned
IndustryWater Utility Services
Founded1993
HeadquartersAccra, Ghana
Area served
Urban areas in Ghana
ProductsWater Treatment, Water Supply, Bottle and Sachet Water
Websitehttps://www.gwcl.com.gh/

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) (formerly Ghana Water Company Limited, and previously known as Ghana Water and Sewerage Corporation, Aqua Vitens, and Rand Limited) is the sole government-owned water utility company in Ghana. It is responsible for the production, transmission, and distribution of potable water in urban areas across the country.

As of June 2024, GWL manages and operates eighty-four (84) water supply systems, comprising sixty-one (61) surface water systems and twenty-three (23) groundwater systems, serving an estimated 14 million people nationwide. The company maintains 15 regional offices and 103 district offices.

On average, GWL produces 950,995 m³ of water per day (equivalent to 209 million gallons per day) against a national demand of 1,129,361 m³ per day (248 million gallons per day). Urban water supply coverage stands at 84.2%, serving 1,008,301 customers, of which 89% are metered. The company employs a total staff strength of 5,755.