The Société d’exploitation des canaux et conduites d’eau du Nord was created under Act No. 26 of 11 May 1984. It is an industrial and commercial public institution with civil personality and financial independence. Its mission is to manage, manage, operate, undertake and maintain the canal and pipelines to transport water from the Sidi Salem and Ashkel dams and the Far North dams to their intended use, depending on the developments placed. under his control.