Quality control

Water quality

Results of the bacteriological and physico-chemical tests carried out across the entire national network.

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Water compliant with WHO standards

All tests confirm that the water distributed complies with World Health Organization standards. Last updated: June 2026.

Tests by area

Quality indicators measured at each area's sampling points.

Djibouti City

Test of 25/06/2026
Compliant
7.2
pH
0.4 NTU
Turbidity
0.3 mg/L
Chlorine
Coliforms
pH: 6.5 – 8.5Turbidity: < 5 NTUChlorine: 0.1 – 0.5 mg/L

Balbala

Test of 25/06/2026
Compliant
7.1
pH
0.6 NTU
Turbidity
0.25 mg/L
Chlorine
Coliforms
pH: 6.5 – 8.5Turbidity: < 5 NTUChlorine: 0.1 – 0.5 mg/L

Arta

Test of 20/06/2026
Compliant
7.3
pH
0.5 NTU
Turbidity
0.28 mg/L
Chlorine
Coliforms
pH: 6.5 – 8.5Turbidity: < 5 NTUChlorine: 0.1 – 0.5 mg/L

Ali Sabieh

Test of 18/06/2026
Compliant
7.4
pH
0.7 NTU
Turbidity
0.22 mg/L
Chlorine
Coliforms
pH: 6.5 – 8.5Turbidity: < 5 NTUChlorine: 0.1 – 0.5 mg/L

Tadjourah

Test of 18/06/2026
Compliant
7.2
pH
0.8 NTU
Turbidity
0.2 mg/L
Chlorine
Coliforms
pH: 6.5 – 8.5Turbidity: < 5 NTUChlorine: 0.1 – 0.5 mg/L

Dikhil

Test of 15/06/2026
Compliant
7.5
pH
0.9 NTU
Turbidity
0.18 mg/L
Chlorine
Coliforms
pH: 6.5 – 8.5Turbidity: < 5 NTUChlorine: 0.1 – 0.5 mg/L

Obock

Test of 15/06/2026
Compliant
7.3
pH
1 NTU
Turbidity
0.15 mg/L
Chlorine
Coliforms
pH: 6.5 – 8.5Turbidity: < 5 NTUChlorine: 0.1 – 0.5 mg/L

Compliance history

Results from the last 3 months of testing across the entire network.

April 2026

Bacteriological compliance97%
Physico-chemical compliance99%
124 tests carried out

May 2026

Bacteriological compliance98%
Physico-chemical compliance99%
131 tests carried out

June 2026

Bacteriological compliance96%
Physico-chemical compliance100%
128 tests carried out

Our control protocol

Regular sampling

More than 120 bacteriological and physico-chemical tests every month across the entire national network.

WHO standards

Each parameter is compared against the limit values set by the World Health Organization and national regulations.

Continuous treatment

Systematic chlorination, filtration and turbidity control at every stage of production and distribution.