Kampong Cham Welcomes New $13 Million Clean Water Facility to Boost Public Health

The provincial capital of Kampong Cham has marked a significant milestone in its urban development with the official inauguration of a major clean water supply station valued at over $13 million. The newly operational infrastructure asset is designed to address the region's rapidly growing water demands while systematically elevating public health standards, supporting local commercial activities,...

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Water Infrastructure Expansion Gains Momentum in Kampong Cham

The ongoing efforts of the Royal Government of Cambodia to modernize its agricultural water infrastructure have marked another significant step forward, with the restoration of the Svay Meas Canal in Kampong Cham province reaching 55 percent completion. Spanning across crucial agricultural zones, the rehabilitation project is designed to provide sustainable water management and irrigation to more ...

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Bakheng Water Treatment Plant Expansion Crosses Major Threshold to Secure Capital Clean Water Access

Phase Three Progress Surpasses Seventy % Mark as Cambodia Broadens Utility Infrastructure to Support Rapid Economic Growth The ongoing construction of the Bakheng Water Treatment Plant Phase Three has achieved a significant milestone, with the project now certified as more than 70 % complete. This infrastructure expansion is poised to critically enhance the water distribution capabilities of the ...

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Cambodia Accelerates Toward Universal Access to Rural Water and Sanitation

Cambodia has recorded a significant leap forward in its nationwide initiative to uplift rural public health and living standards, with basic clean water supply coverage expanding to reach nearly 90% of the population by the end of 2025. Alongside this baseline progress, safely managed water services, which guarantee higher standards of filtration, testing, and consistent household delivery, have s...

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Digital Twin Solutions Turn Water Utility Compliance into Efficiency

Water utilities worldwide are facing a perfect storm of aging infrastructure, rising costs, and tightening global regulations. To combat these challenges, Bentley Systems is helping providers transition from reactive "break-fix" cycles to proactive, data-driven management through its advanced water utility digital twin solutions. Many utilities currently struggle with "data fog," where critical...

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Cambodia’s Strategic Dong Kambit Reservoir Project Reaches 90% Completion Milestone in Kampong Thom

The construction of the Dong Kambit Reservoir, a cornerstone water management project in Kampong Thom province, has officially achieved approximately 90% completion. This progress was detailed following a comprehensive site inspection on March 27, 2026, led by His Excellency Chuon Bithol, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology and Director of the Dong Kambit Res...

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Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority Marks Leadership Transition as Capacity Hits Record Highs

Minister Hem Vanndy appoints In Sakan as the new Director General to lead the nation's premier utility into a new era of industrial support and service expansion The Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority has officially entered a new chapter of leadership following the appointment of In Sakan as its new Director General. The transition was finalized during a handover ceremony on March 16, 2026, presid...

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Cambodia and South Korea Explore Small-Scale Hydropower Potential at Dauntri and Reaksa Reservoirs

Joint feasibility study focuses on integrating renewable energy and solar power to secure sustainable water and electricity supplies for local communities The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has partnered with the Korea Water Resources Corporation, known as K-water, to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study on the installation of small-scale hydropower facilities at the Dauntri a...

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Tasei Samaki Irrigation Project Hits Key Progress Milestone

Strategic water infrastructure in Thmar Koul district reaches 35% completion as Cambodia accelerates its transition toward resilient and commercialized farming communities Battambang province is witnessing a major transformation in its agricultural landscape as the irrigation development project for the Tasei Samaki Agricultural Community reaches 35% completion. On January 19, 2026, Chhea Bunrith,...

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Ending the Flood Legacy: Choeung Ek Canal Project Set to Shield Southern Phnom Penh

High-tech pumping stations and extensive drainage networks reach near completion as Cambodia accelerates its strategic multi-step water diversion master plan Phnom Penh is on the verge of a significant environmental milestone as the Choeung Ek main canal system enters its final stages of construction. On January 20, 2026, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology Thor Chetha led a direct inspect...

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