Completed
Dam, Water Treatment, Raw and Treated water Main, Clear water Storage Tank
Approved
Maragua Bulk Water Supply And Irrigation Project
Murang'a · Maragua · Kimorori/Wempa
Overall Progress
100.00%
Project Overview
Implementing Agency
State Department for Water and Sanitation
Programme
Cross- County Bulk Water & Sanitation Program
Start Date
-
Planned End
-
Actual End
02 Aug 2023
Contractor
Sinohydro Corporation Limited
Consultant
None
Location Type
Urban
Target Areas
Kambiti, Makuyu, Kamahuha, Nginda, Ichagaki, Maragua-Ridge, Maragua Town
Scope of Works
Construction of New Maragua B Dam, 15 m high.
11.4 Km, PN16 HDPE, 600mm Diameter Raw Water Transmission pipeline
8000 m3/day Treatment plant, 5kM HDPE 400mm Diameter Treated water pipeline to Maragua Town,
Construction of operator’s offices
Impacts
Increased clean Water supply to Kambiti, Makuyu, Kamahuha, Nginda, Ichagaki, Maragua-Ridge, Maragua Town
Key Challenges
Delayed project completion.
Remarks
Project is Complete and has been Commissioned and is being operated by Muranga Water and Sanitation Company (MUWASCO)
GPS Coordinates
,-0.52° S, 37.28° E
Funding Sources
Gok
🇰🇪 Domestic
· Grant
KES 889.4M
Total
KES 889.4M
Beneficiaries
3,600
Households
18,000
Population
Technical Specs
Volume Abstracted
15,000.00 m³/day
Treatment Capacity
8,000.00 m³/day
Storage Reservoir
2,500.00 m³
Treated Water Mains
4.20 km
Connections
1,141
Wastewater Production Capacity
8,000.00 m³/day
Created 16 Aug 2026, 17:18