Kamfanin samar da ruwan sha na Legas

Kamfanin samar da ruwan sha na Legas a da shi ne babban kamfanin samar da ruwa a faɗin jihar Legas. mallakin gwamnatin jihar Legas ne."About Us" . Lagos Water. Retrieved
2016-12-22."Welcome Cont" . Lagos water. Retrieved
2016-12-22.  

A shekarar 1915, Mista Frederick Lugard, Gwamna Janar na Najeriya ne ya ɗauki nauyin wannan aikin a Unguwar Obun Eko da ke Legas. An kafa kamfanin samar da ruwa na Legas a lokacin a ƙarƙashin gwamnatin tarayya tare da gina ayyukan ruwa na Iju.

Cibiyar jinya ta Iju tana da ƙarfin ƙirar farko na galan miliyan 2.45 a kowace rana (MGD) kuma an gina ta ne da farko don samar da Ruwa ga mazauna Ikoyi masu Mulki a wancan lokacin.

Hukumar samar da ruwa ta Legas ta samar da babban tsari na samar da ruwan sha a Legas a matsayin “Road Map” don kai yawan ruwan da jihar ke samu ya kai galan miliyan 745 a kowace rana nan da shekarar 2020 a wani sabon yunƙuri na magance matsalar ƙarancin ruwa tare da tabbatar da samar da ruwan sha ga masu ruwa da tsaki yawan jama'ar Legas.

Gaba ɗaya  ƙarfin samar da ruwan da aka girka a halin yanzu yana da galan miliyan 210 a kowace rana (MGD), wanda bai isa ba don biyan buƙatun yanzu."Lagos Govt. needs $3.5b to execute water
masterplan" . Today.ng. Retrieved
2016-12-22.

 Iju Waterworks 
Iju Waterworks wani wurin aiki ne a Ifako-Ijaiye L7GA, Legas Mainland wanda aka ƙera don samar da ruwan sha ga mazauna jihar Legas.Olukoju, Ayodeji. Chapter three.
Water supply in the nineteenth and twentieth
centuries In: Infrastructure Development and
Urban Facilities in Lagos, 1861-2000 [online].
Ibadan: Institut français de recherche en
Afrique, 2003 (generated 25 December
2016). Available on the Internet: < http://
books.openedition.org/ifra/830 > via
OpenEdition.org . ISBN 9791092312225 .
doi :10.4000/books.ifra.830  Tunanin samar da ruwan famfo ga ‘yan mulkin mallaka da mazauna Legas ya samo asali ne daga shawarwarin likitocin da ke lura da rashin ingancin ruwan da ake samu daga gabobin ruwa da ke makwabtaka da Legas da ‘yan mulkin mallaka da kuma rijiyoyin da mazauna ke amfani da su. Rijiyoyin gwaji da aka tona a yankin Legas sun tabbatar da ingancinsu fiye da na tsibirin. An tsara tsarin Iju ne don samar da ingantaccen ruwa ga tsohuwar Legas wanda a lokacin yana nufin Legas Island, Ikoyi da kewayenta kamar Iddo, Apapa, da Ebute Metta.  Don fara shirin hukumomin mulkin mallaka sun samu fili mai girman eka 151 a Iju dake Aworiland daga gwamnatin Egba United a kan hayar  999.  Wurin ya kasance a mahaɗar kogin Iju da Adiyan. An fara ginin a shekarar 1910, ƙaddamarwa ya faru a ranar 1 ga watan Yuli, 1915,  kuma an fara samar da ruwa a cikin watan Agusta 1915.Osman, Newland, H. West Africa : A
Handbook of practical information for the
Official, Planter, Miner, Financier & Trader .
p. 332. Retrieved 31 December 2016.  An kiyasta jimillar kuɗin Iju Waterworks akan sama da £300,000.  

Ƙarfin farko na ayyukan ruwa ya kai kusan galan miliyan 2.5 a kowace rana. Tana da injuna uku suna fitar da galan na ruwa 5,000 a minti daya.  Bayan kammala kusan magudanan ruwa guda 200 da kuma magudanan ruwa 250 aka kafa a duk faɗin a Legas. An rarraba ruwa zuwa Legas da ke mulkin mallaka ta hanyar  bututun ƙarfe na simintin ƙarfe mai tsayin inch 28. Waɗanda suka fara cin gajiyar tallafin sune Turawa mazauna Ikoyi sai kuma Legas Island amma sannu a hankali ruwan bututun ya isa wasu yankunan da suka haɗa da Ijora, Apapa, Iddo, da Ebute Metta. An haɓaka ƙarfin rarrabawa a cikin shekarar 1943 tare da ƙarin bututun na biyu. Kafin 1954, tushen ruwa don shirin ya kasance daga kogin Iju da Adiyan. An kara samun katruwar iya aiki a cikin shekarar 1954 don hidimar Ikorodu rd, Ikeja da Gabashin Legas kuma an mika ruwan sha har zuwa kogin Ogun. A cikin shekarun 1962, 1965, 1973 da 1985 karfin ya kara karuwa. A cikin 1985, ƙarfin ya kai galan miliyan 45 a kowace rana.  Bayan kafa jihar Legas a shekarar 1967, aka mayar da aikin Iju Waterworks zuwa jihar.

Samar da ruwa daga Iju ya dogara ne akan samar da wutar lantarki kuma rashin katsewar wutar lantarki yana shafar aikin masana'antar. A shekara ta 2010, gwamnatin jihar ta kaddamar da wata tashar samar da wutar lantarki mai zaman kanta don samar da wutar lantarki ga ginin.Odueme, Stella (March 9, 2010). "Tackling
Challenges of Power For Water
Distribution" . Daily Independent . Lagos. 

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