Ongoing
Water Supply Project
Approved
Expansion and Improvement of Kibunga Kakimiki Water Supply Scheme
Tharaka Nithi · Tharaka · Nkodi
Overall Progress
40.00%
Project Overview
Implementing Agency
Tana Water Works Development Agency
Programme
Cross-County Programme
Start Date
02 Jun 2024
Planned End
08 Jun 2025
Actual End
-
Contractor
Mutahi Engineering Services Ltd
Consultant
-
Location Type
Rural
Target Areas
To supplement the supply of Nkodi ward
Scope of Works
● Intake Weir (Spot improvement) ● Raw water Mainline and Auxiliaries (spot improvement) ● Treatment Plant improvement (to treat 4,000m3 Capacity per day) Install mechanical stirrers at Alum Dosing Unit Install Lamella plates at the sedimentation tank Install Lamella plates at the sedimentation tank Construct new filters ● Mainline – OD225mm HDPE PN12.5, Length 12Km ● Mainline Distribution - OD200/160/110mm HDPE PN12.5, Length 7.5Km ● Mukui Sub-Main - OD200/160/110mm HDPE PN12.5/10/10, Length 11.1Km ● Market Distribution – OD110mm HDPE PN12.5, Length 3.2Km ● 2 Nr Water Storage Tanks, Total Capacity - 450m3
Impacts
A population of 10000 ndividuals will stan to benefit from the project. The project will support agricultural activities when complete. It also provides direct emplyment to locals
Key Challenges
Contractor citing financial constrains
Remarks
The project is ongoing as planned
GPS Coordinates
0.07451454497971909, 37.91804250870976
Funding Sources
Gok
🇰🇪 Domestic
· Grant
KES 150.6M
Total
KES 150.6M
Beneficiaries
2,000
Households
10,000
Population
Technical Specs
Volume Abstracted
4,000.00 m³/day
Storage Reservoir
450.00 m³
Distribution Lines
21.20 km
Created 16 Aug 2026, 15:50