Ongoing
Water Supply
Approved
Apegei water extension
Busia · Teso South · Chakol North
Overall Progress
95.00%
Project Overview
Implementing Agency
Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency
Programme
Lake Victoria North WWDA Projects.
Start Date
-
Planned End
-
Actual End
-
Contractor
M/S Modern structures Engineerin Ltd
Consultant
-
Location Type
Rural
Target Areas
Apegei & Akites
Scope of Works
Protection of 1no springs
30m3 masonry sump
Spring to masonry tank gravity line(1100m length) 63mm dia
Tank to akites shopping c distribution line 800m length (50mm-32mm dia)
Tank to apegei market distribution line 1200m length (50mm-32mm dia)
Spring area distribution line 600m length (32mm dia)
Normal water kiosk
renovation of existing apegei masonry tank
2nr communal water points
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
Insufficient budget allocation which led to delays and limitations in scope and late disbursement of funds
Remarks
The project is almost complete
GPS Coordinates
Latitude 0.5406385
Longitude 34.2006792
Funding Sources
Gok
🇰🇪 Domestic
· Grant
KES 10.0M
Total
KES 10.0M
Beneficiaries
500
Households
2,500
Population
Technical Specs
Volume Abstracted
60.00 m³/day
Treatment Capacity
60.00 m³/day
Storage Reservoir
80.00 m³
Treated Water Mains
1.10 km
Distribution Lines
1.80 km
Water Kiosks
3
Connections
500
Created 16 Aug 2026, 15:51