Water Supply Services to the territory of Gibraltar are provided by AquaGib Ltd ("AquaGib"), under a License Agreement with the Government of Gibraltar issued under the provisions of the Public Health Ordinance.
Water supplies are laid on constantly. Gibraltar has a dual water distribution system consisting of two networks, one for the supply of potable water and the other for the supply of sea water.
Fresh water is collected, produced, extracted and purchased by "AquaGib", made potable, stored and distributed to customers via a distribution system and subsequently sold through individually metered connections. The potable water sold complies with the provisions of the Public Health Ordinance which incorporates the EEC Directive 80/778/CEE regulating the quality of water to be used for dietetic purposes.
