Overview
 

The Wastewater Management Authority (WMA) operates as an autonomous organisation under the aegis of the Ministry of Renewable Energy and Public Utilities and is responsible for the collection, treatment and disposal of wastewater.
 
Office
The WMA’s Head-Office is located at The Celicourt Building, Sir Celicourt Antelme Street, Port-Louis.
 
The WMA has three sub-offices at:
Caudan
Beau-Bassin; and
Curepipe
and a laboratory situated at Réduit.
 
Infrastructure
The WMA manages the public sewerage system consisting of 515 km of sewer network, 19 treatment plants and 50 pumping stations, the main treatment plants being at St-Martin, Grand-Baie, Baie-du-Tombeau, and Montagne Jacquot.
 
Staff
The WMA has a staff of around 300 persons with about 110 working at the Head-Office and the remaining working at the different sub-offices/treatment plants.
 
Revenue
The WMA generates revenue from the following mechanising/sources:
 
Domestic and Non Domestic Tariffs;
Remuneration from Government of Mauritius for managing the capital projects under the National Sewerage Programme (NSP);
Miscellaneous Income from rendering Wastewater Services; and
Sale of  treated effluents.