Ongoing
Borehole
Approved
Bumbe Community Water Project
Busia · Funyula · BWIRI
Overall Progress
20.00%
Project Overview
Implementing Agency
Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency
Programme
Community Water Project
Start Date
-
Planned End
-
Actual End
-
Contractor
Cofjem E.A
Consultant
-
Location Type
Rural
Target Areas
Bumbe village
Scope of Works
Drilling, Construction of Storage tank, Electromechanical and Civil Works
Installation of submersible pump and solar hybrid system
Construction of 2no. Communal water points
Distribution of 1.4km Long Pipeline
Supply and installation of 30m³ elevated structurally pressed steel
Water kiosk
Supply and Installation of Reverse Osmosis plant (RO)
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
Late disbursement of funds
Remarks
Awiaiting disbursment of 25,000,000 for the project to be completed
GPS Coordinates
Latitude 0.174195
Longitude 33.99820
Funding Sources
No funding sources recorded.
Total
KES 0.0M
Beneficiaries
750
Households
3,000
Population
Technical Specs
Volume Abstracted
72.00 m³/day
Treatment Capacity
72.00 m³/day
Storage Reservoir
30.00 m³
Treated Water Mains
0.10 km
Distribution Lines
1.30 km
Water Kiosks
3
Connections
20
Created 16 Aug 2026, 15:51
· Last updated 16 Aug 2026, 17:19