Type
South Tarawa water, sewerage and power utility
South Tarawa water, sewerage and power utility
Public Utilities Board (PUB), Kiribati
Kiribati's Public Utilities Board operates water and sewerage services in South Tarawa.
Active regions
Asia Pacific, Pacific islands, Kiribati, South Tarawa
Marine works roles
South Tarawa water and sewerage utility, Betio, Bairiki and Bikenibeu sewerage-system operator, Ocean-outfall pump, pipeline and diffuser asset custodian, Saltwater flushing and sewer-network maintenance authority, Sewer cleaning, inspection, spares and preventive-maintenance planner, Discharge, plume and receiving-water evidence holder, Owner-side operating acceptance and asset-handover interface, Sanitation connections, billing and service-performance operator
Role in marine infrastructure
Kiribati's Public Utilities Board operates water and sewerage services in South Tarawa. That makes PUB the long-term custodian of the Betio, Bairiki and Bikenibeu systems rebuilt under the completed ADB programme, including the network and pumping interfaces that feed three ocean outfalls. MISE remains the implementing agency for the later World Bank sanitation project, while PUB carries the operating, maintenance and service-delivery role.
Sources used 6
- About Public Utilities Board Public Utilities Board, Kiribati, Current official page reviewed 21 July 2026
- South Tarawa Sanitation Project Public Utilities Board, Kiribati, Current project page reviewed 21 July 2026
- South Tarawa Sanitation Improvement Sector Project Asian Development Bank, Current project page reviewed 21 July 2026
- South Tarawa Sanitation Improvement Sector Project: Completion Report Asian Development Bank, 25 January 2024
- Kiribati: South Tarawa Sanitation Project World Bank, 5 May 2022
- South Tarawa Sanitation Project Ministry of Infrastructure and Sustainable Energy, Kiribati, Current official page reviewed 21 July 2026
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