Ongoing
Dam
Approved
Yatta-Masinga Water Supply Project
Machakos · Yatta · Ndalani, Matuu, Kithimani, Ikombe and Katangi.
Overall Progress
2.00%
Project Overview
Implementing Agency
Tanathi Water Works Development Agency
Programme
Masinga Cluster
Start Date
07 Jul 2025
Planned End
01 Dec 2027
Actual End
01 Dec 2027
Contractor
-
Consultant
-
Location Type
Rural
Target Areas
Matuu, Kithimani, Katangi
Scope of Works
1.) construction of intake works and a raw water canal,
2.) conventional water treatment facility with a capacity of 19,000 m³/day.
3.) laying of 132 km of pipelines with diameters ranging from 63 mm to 800 mm to enhance water distribution.
4.) pumping station with associated electromechanical supported by a solar farm with a capacity of 132 KWp
5.) two reinforced concrete tanks, each with a capacity of 2,600 m³
Impacts
(i) Project expected to employ 1,300 persons during implementation and 18 personnell during operation
(ii) 8,000 holdholds to be connected
Key Challenges
Lack of funds to commences the construction works even though the detailed designs are ready
Remarks
PCN Approved
GPS Coordinates
37.380478, -1.109705
Funding Sources
No funding sources recorded.
Total
KES 0.0M
Beneficiaries
1,600
Households
8,000
Population
Technical Specs
Volume Abstracted
15,000.00 m³/day
Treatment Capacity
10,000.00 m³/day
Storage Reservoir
925.00 m³
Treated Water Mains
60.00 km
Distribution Lines
90.00 km
Connections
356
Created 16 Aug 2026, 14:46
· Last updated 16 Aug 2026, 17:18