Proposed
Small Dam
Approved
Alupe Dam Water Supply PRoject
Busia · Teso South · Ang'orom and Chakol
Overall Progress
0.00%
Project Overview
Implementing Agency
Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency
Programme
Water Harvesting Programme
Start Date
-
Planned End
-
Actual End
-
Contractor
Bern Group Limited
Consultant
-
Location Type
Rural
Target Areas
Alupe complex, Angorom, Amaase, Ongaroi, Palama, Chakol, Adungosi, Alomodoi, Amerikwai, Ngaramia, Agolot
Scope of Works
Rehabilitation of Existing Dam, construction of 3000m3/day Conventional treatment plant, Rehabilitation of 1000m3/day Treatment plant and Associated works, Construction of Storage tank, ElectromecConstruction of Alupe dam with storage capacity of 500,000m3, Construction of raw water raising main of 280mm diameter HDPE pipeline of 1.48km long, fabricate and erect a standard intake and pumping station, construction of 3000m3/day conventional water treatment plant, rehabilitation of existing 1000m3/day treatment plant, construction of 500m3 reinforced concrete underground masonry clear water tank, construction of ablution block, installation of 100m3 elevated steel pressed backwash tank, installation of 2No 500m3 elevated steel pressed tanks at Angorom and 2No 500m3 elevated steel pressed tanks at Chakol, construction of a pumping station and installation of electromechanical works, installation of raising main and distribution lines of diameters ranging from 280mm to 63mm and 12km in length at Angorom location. installation of raising main and distribution lines of diameters ranging from 225mm to 63mm and 16km in length at Chakol location.hanical and Civil Works
Impacts
Reduction in waterborne diseases due to access to clean water and improved sanitation, leading to better overall health and reduced healthcare costs. Increased school attendance especially for girls as they spend less time collecting water and managing sanitation needs. Access to clean water and sanitation will increase productivity in the workforce, leading to improved livelihoods and economic growth, women and girls often bear the burden of collecting water, so improved water access will empower them and provide more time for other activities
Key Challenges
Delayed disbursement of funds
Remarks
Contract already signed, stakeholders engagement and community participation executed.
GPS Coordinates
Latitude 0.49921
Longitude 34.126450
Funding Sources
Gok
🇰🇪 Domestic
· Grant
KES 750.0M
Total
KES 750.0M
Beneficiaries
23,000
Households
92,000
Population
Technical Specs
Volume Abstracted
500,000.00 m³/day
Treatment Capacity
1,500.00 m³/day
Storage Reservoir
500.00 m³
Treated Water Mains
1.48 km
Distribution Lines
28.00 km
Water Kiosks
8
Created 16 Aug 2026, 15:51