Ongoing
Water supply,sewer lines and reticulations
Approved
Construction works for Gatundu water supply and sewerage project
Kiambu · Gatundu South · Kiamwangi, Kiganjo, Ndarugo, Ngenda
Overall Progress
77.50%
Project Overview
Implementing Agency
Athi Water Works Development Agency
Programme
Kenya Towns Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Programme
Start Date
08 Feb 2019
Planned End
08 Aug 2020
Actual End
-
Contractor
Zhongding International Engineering Company Ltd & Jianxi Transporttation Engineering Group Corporation Kenya Ltd Jv
Consultant
Runji Consulting Group
Location Type
Rural
Target Areas
Kiamwangi, Kiganjo, Ndarugo, Ng’enda
Scope of Works
Construction of 3 No. New Intakes and Water Treatment Plants in Handege, Ruabora, and Ng'enda whose capacity is 9,667m3/day, 4,280m3/day, and 4,280m3/day respectively. Laying 43 Km water transmission and distribution pipeline for Gatundu, Ng'enda, Mutomo, and Kenyatta Road Areas. 58 km of Trunk and laterals Sewers to serve Gatundu town and drain to Juja Sewerage Treatment Plant. Construction of the Gatundu Water and Sewerage Company Office Building. 2,000 Last Mile Sewerage Household Connections.
Impacts
Agumenting the water supply and improving wastewater disposal.
Key Challenges
Pemding Payments for sewerlines. delayed compensation of treated water lines.
Remarks
There should be regular inspection along the pipelines to identify leakages at early stages. Also there should be increased support to area WSP to be able to address the issue on vandalism.
GPS Coordinates
-1.030187, 36.911202
Funding Sources
Adb
🌍 Foreign
· Loan
KES 1,750.8M
Total
KES 1,750.8M
Beneficiaries
35,609
Households
122,103
Population
Technical Specs
Volume Abstracted
18,227.00 m³/day
Treatment Capacity
18,227.00 m³/day
Treated Water Mains
11.82 km
Trunk Sewer Main
12.95 km
Reticulation Sewer
16.10 km
Manholes
612
Non-Sewered Sanitation Facilities
2
Created 16 Aug 2026, 15:51