Ongoing
Water and Sewerage Last Mile
Approved
Kitui-matuu lastmile connectivity (Kitui water supply and Sanitation project)
Kitui · Kitui Central · Miambani, Kyangwithya West and Kitui Township
Overall Progress
38.00%
Project Overview
Implementing Agency
Tanathi Water Works Development Agency
Programme
Kenya Towns Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Program (KTSWSSP)
Start Date
03 Nov 2020
Planned End
-
Actual End
-
Contractor
BMK
Consultant
Saman Corporation JV Tertiary Consulting Engineers
Location Type
Urban
Target Areas
Kitui town
Scope of Works
• Construction of 40km distribution (DN 90-160mm).
• Drilling and equipping of 5No. Boreholes.
• Construction of 48m3 each elevated steel tank at the borehole locations.
• Installation of 40km sewer line.
• Installation of 3000 consumer water connection
• Installation of 2,000 consumer sewer connections.
• Rehabilitation of Masinga dam intake and water treatment plant.
• Unclogging of the existing blocked sewer lines and sewer manholes.
• Rehabilitation of existing 2No. Sewer pump stations.
Impacts
The project upon completion will serve the target area with clean, safe, and affordable water
Key Challenges
Poor performance by the contractor
Remarks
Works contractor terminated due to contractor non-perfomance
GPS Coordinates
38.02022694339911
-1.3605437321596412
Funding Sources
Gok
🇰🇪 Domestic
· Grant
KES 38.6M
Adb
🌍 Foreign
· Loan
KES 241.5M
Total
KES 280.2M
Beneficiaries
3,000
Households
15,000
Population
Technical Specs
Volume Abstracted
500.00 m³/day
Treatment Capacity
500.00 m³/day
Storage Reservoir
240.00 m³
Treated Water Mains
10.00 km
Distribution Lines
40.00 km
Water Kiosks
5
Connections
3,000
Wastewater Production Capacity
6,500.00 m³/day
Wastewater Treatment Capacity
18,000.00 m³/day
Trunk Sewer Main
12.00 km
Reticulation Sewer
28.00 km
Manholes
80
Non-Sewered Sanitation Facilities
2
Sewer Connections (Households)
2,000
Created 16 Aug 2026, 17:18