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Ministry clamps down on unlicensed well drilling in Oman’s Al Dhahirah Governorate

In a pre-dawn operation today, July 21, specialists from the Directorate General of Agriculture and Water Resources in Al Dhahirah Governorate halted the construction of an unauthorized well in the Wilayat of Yuqul.

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Sunday, July 21, 2024

Muscat – The well was being dug without following the regulations set forth by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources.


The Directorate General emphasized the importance of complying with legal procedures for well construction to protect water resources and maintain ecological balance. Legal actions against the offenders are currently being processed.

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