Ongoing
Water Supply
Approved
Rehabilitation and Extension of Guraga Water Project
Nyeri · Kieni · Gakawa
Overall Progress
87.00%
Project Overview
Implementing Agency
Tana Water Works Development Agency
Programme
Cross-County Programme
Start Date
04 May 2024
Planned End
-
Actual End
-
Contractor
Shix Limited
Consultant
-
Location Type
Rural
Target Areas
People of Gakawa Location
Scope of Works
- Laying of 3400m of OD 110mm HDPE PN 10 pipes
- Laying of 2350m of OD 110mm HDPE PN 16 pipes
- Construction of 2 No 5m3 Break Pressure Tanks.
- Installation of washouts and air valves to the existing 7400m pipeline.
Impacts
The project will socially and economically benefit 1300 households upon completion. It is a non profit organization whose aim is to provide clean water to locals. It has also provided direct lobor to the locals. Approximately 50 lobourers has been employed by the project
Key Challenges
Slow progress by the contractor citing financial constraints
Remarks
The project is at advanced stage of completion with the main pending works being installation of hydraulic features.( airvalves and washout s)
GPS Coordinates
9987406.232000000,294420.408000000
Funding Sources
Gok
🇰🇪 Domestic
· Grant
KES 16.4M
Total
KES 16.4M
Beneficiaries
1,300
Households
6,500
Population
Technical Specs
Volume Abstracted
1,600.00 m³/day
Storage Reservoir
225.00 m³
Distribution Lines
7.40 km
Connections
1,300
Created 16 Aug 2026, 15:50