Executive Agencies (Drilling and Dam Construction Agency)(Establishment) Order, 1999 (G.N. No. 11 of 2000). Country/Territory Tanzania, Un. Rep. of Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Soil conservation/soil improvement Institution Groundwater Waterworks Well sinking/boreholes Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries Abstract There is established a Drilling and Dam Construction Agency as an Executive Agency. Its functions, aims, objectives, powers, responsibility, performance standards and other mattress are outlined in the Schedule attached to these Regulations. The aim of the Agency is to develop sustainable and safe water sources through efficient means and at cost effective prices. Primary functions of the Agency are: groundwater exploration and production by drilling, etc; construction of earth dams, and; manage Full text English