Yatta-Masinga Water Supply Project

Project Detail Report

Overview

StatusOngoing
TypeDam
AgencyTanathi Water Works Development Agency
ProgramMasinga Cluster
Progress2.00%

Location Information

CountyMachakos
ConstituencyYatta
WardNdalani, Matuu, Kithimani, Ikombe and Katangi.
SettingRural
Coordinates-1.109705, 37.380478

Timeline & Impact

Start Date2025-07-07
Planned End Date2027-12-01
Actual End Date2027-12-01
ContractorN/A
ConsultantN/A
Target AreasMatuu, Kithimani, Katangi
Scope of Works1.) construction of intake works and a raw water canal, 2.) conventional water treatment facility with a capacity of 19,000 m³/day. 3.) laying of 132 km of pipelines with diameters ranging from 63 mm to 800 mm to enhance water distribution. 4.) pumping station with associated electromechanical supported by a solar farm with a capacity of 132 KWp 5.) two reinforced concrete tanks, each with a capacity of 2,600 m³
Impacts(i) Project expected to employ 1,300 persons during implementation and 18 personnell during operation (ii) 8,000 holdholds to be connected
ChallengesLack of funds to commences the construction works even though the detailed designs are ready
RemarksPCN Approved

Project Cost

Total Contract Sum (GoK + Foreign)KES 6,075,946,800.00
GoK Contract SumKES 1,215,189,360.00
Foreign Contract SumKES 4,860,757,440.00
Cumulative ExpenditureKES 0.00
Outstanding CostKES 0.00

Beneficiaries

Target Households1,600
Target Population8,000