Abstract: Access to drinking water is a crucial need for the health of populations. In a context of
population growth, households’ water needs becoming higher the water resources that the district
of Aguéguésposess could come up to those different needs. But the issue of drinking water
supply remains forever. The objective of the present work is to make an inventory of used water
springs and the way they are managed in Aguégués. A methodology based on the documentary
research and the works on the field allowed us to be aware that not only the access to drinking
water is not ensured permanently but also the way of management of springs of water generate
sanitary and environmental problems. The achievement of a strategy for a best management of
water springs could alleviate people difficulties. |