Head Of Ceo'S Office
CurrentTehran Province Water and Wastewater Company is in charge of clean water supply as well as the hygienic disposal of sewage of the urban districts of Tehran Province. Having an area of 18,900 km2 (1.2 percent of the total area of the country), Tehran accommodates about 21 percent (18 million people) of the total population of Iran. At the same time with 92 percent of urban population in 16 towns and 51 cities, Tehran Province enjoys the highest level of urban dwelling in the country and 44 percent of the industry of the country is in this province. TPWW Company and its sub-companies are in charge of supplying urban water as well as establishment of other installations related to the collection, disposal and treatment of wastewater as well as their management in the cities of Tehran Province. Indeed TPWW CO functions as headquarter, policy-making body and umbrella structure for the 12 executive companies in Tehran Province having 4150 permanent and 7850 temporary staff. Yearly precipitation average in Tehran province is 230 mm and the renewable water resources rate is approximately 4.2 billion m3/year that regarding the high rate of population in the province it creates a low rate of renewable resources per capita. According to the world standards the renewable water resources per capita below 500 m3/year is indicative of absolute water crisis in the middle east.