Checklist 5: Operational Management


Staff trained
All operational staff receive appropriate training to ensure safe, consistent, and efficient operation of the drinking water system.


Operating procedures documented
Clear and standardized operating procedures are available for all key system components and routine operational tasks.


Performance indicators monitored
Key performance indicators (KPIs) such as water quality, pressure stability, and system efficiency are continuously monitored and evaluated.


Customer complaints tracked
All customer feedback and complaints are systematically recorded, analyzed, and used to identify potential system issues.


Energy consumption reviewed
Energy use across pumps, treatment, and distribution systems is regularly analyzed to identify inefficiencies and optimization opportunities.


Improvement actions identified
Operational data and performance results are used to define targeted improvement measures for system optimization.


Annual reviews conducted
A structured annual review of system performance, maintenance outcomes, and operational efficiency is carried out.


Continuous improvement program established
A formal continuous improvement process is implemented to ensure ongoing optimization of operations, reliability, and sustainability.