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As Zambia\u2019s water infrastructure continues to expand, the need to protect lives, property, and investments from preventable disasters has become both urgent and strategic.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Ngulube-Lumpa added that the absence of comprehensive dam safety inspection standards creates regulatory gaps and increased vulnerability to dam-related risks, which could have serious consequences for public safety, environmental integrity, and socio-economic development.<\/p>\n<p>Anchored on Sections 120 to 124 of the Water Resources Management Act No. 21 of 2011, the guidelines empower WARMA to regulate, monitor, and enforce dam safety standards. They also complement other statutory instruments, including the emerging Water Resources Management (Water Harvesting and Storage) Regulations of 2024. Together, these frameworks provide a strong foundation for WARMA to operationalize its regulatory mandate and strengthen oversight on dam safety and water storage systems.<\/p>\n<p>The guidelines aim to establish a robust and scientific framework for dam safety across Zambia by ensuring.<\/p>\n<p>\ud835\uddd6\ud835\uddf9\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude01\ud835\ude06 \ud835\uddee\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf1 \ud835\uddd6\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb\ud835\ude00\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude00\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf0\ud835\ude06: Providing clear, enforceable standards for the design, construction, operation, and decommissioning of all dams, regardless of size or ownership.<\/p>\n<p>\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude00\ud835\uddf8 \ud835\udde0\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf4\ud835\uddee\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb: Incorporating proactive measures such as hazard classification and mandatory Emergency Preparedness and Response Plans (EPRPs) to safeguard communities and assets.<\/p>\n<p>\ud835\uddda\ud835\uddf9\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddef\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddf9 \ud835\uddd4\ud835\uddf9\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf4\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddfa\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddfb\ud835\ude01: Adopting best practices from the World Bank, African Development Bank (AfDB), and the International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD) to attract and protect investment in water infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>At the national level, the Dam Safety Inspection Guidelines will play a pivotal role in disaster risk reduction, environmental protection, sustainable water resource management, and economic development. 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