Ghana Hydrological Authority (HYDRO)

Ghana Hydrological Authority (HYDRO) is the national institution responsible for the planning, design, execution, operation, and maintenance of flood control mechanisms, coastal engineering works, drainage improvement works, and operational and applied hydrology in Ghana. HYDRO monitors all rivers and surface water bodies in the country, providing engineering consultancy services in hydrology, water resources, drainage engineering, sewage engineering, and coastal engineering. The authority aims to mitigate flood risks, improve drainage systems, and protect coastal areas through sustainable engineering solutions.