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Sharjah’s SEWA reported that its Water Department completed connections for 870 new applications in the third quarter of 2026. The announcement was carried by the Emirates News Agency on 9 October and attributed the figures to Faisal Al Serkal, head of SEWA’s Water Department.

SEWA said 304 connections were for commercial customers and 290 for residential villas; another 141 were for industrial customers. It also listed temporary structures, government buildings, agricultural facilities and other categories without giving separate totals for them. These are reported new connections during the quarter, not a count of all customers or water volumes supplied.