Completed
Pipeline extension
Approved
Gachuriri Water Supply Project
Embu · Mbeere South · Mbeti South Ward
Overall Progress
100.00%
Project Overview
Implementing Agency
Water Sector Trust Fund
Programme
Water Supply and Sanitation for the Urban Poor -KfW-Phase IV
Start Date
04 Jun 2022
Planned End
04 Jun 2023
Actual End
-
Contractor
Fahimyasin Company, Framoc Agencies Limited, Tredak Limited and Edema Contractors Limited
Consultant
None
Location Type
Urban
Target Areas
Gachuriri
Scope of Works
• 14 km pipeline extension
• Construction of 1 no. Closed kiosk
• 200 no. Cold Water Consumer Meters
• 1 no. 100 mm Master Meter
Impacts
The project will enhance water access for 5,695 people through a 14 km pipeline extension, 200 consumer meters for efficient distribution, a closed water kiosk for public access, and a 100 mm master meter for improved monitoring and management.
Key Challenges
Slow release GOK funds, Slow pace of construction
Remarks
Project completed and operational
GPS Coordinates
-0.7102021
37.5175679
Funding Sources
Gok
🇰🇪 Domestic
· Grant
KES 2.8M
Kfw
🌍 Foreign
· Grant
KES 14.9M
Total
KES 17.7M
Beneficiaries
1,139
Households
5,695
Population
Technical Specs
Storage Reservoir
5.00 m³
Treated Water Mains
14.00 km
Distribution Lines
14.00 km
Water Kiosks
1
Connections
200
Created 16 Aug 2026, 14:25
· Last updated 16 Aug 2026, 17:18