Kitimui Dam Water Supply Project

Project Detail Report

Overview

StatusOngoing
TypeDam
AgencyTanathi Water Works Development Agency
ProgramKitimui Water Sepply
Progress1.00%

Location Information

CountyKitui
ConstituencyKitui West
WardKalimani / Matinyani / Mutulu, Kithumula / Kauma, Kanyangi / Kiseuni, Katutu / Mutanda
SettingUrban
Coordinates-1.249493, 38.032199

Timeline & Impact

Start Date2025-01-09
Planned End DateN/A
Actual End DateN/A
ContractorN/A
ConsultantN/A
Target AreasMatinyani , Kauma, Kiseuni, Mutanda
Scope of Worksconstruction of 25m High Dam, Intake works, Treatment works (9,000m3/day), Transmission and 10 Km Main and Distribution Lines
Impacts(i) Project expected to employ 1,500 persons during implementation and 30 personnell during operation (ii) To serve a population of 40,000 (8,000 households)
ChallengesLack of funds to commence detailed signs and construction works even though the preliminary designs are ready
RemarksPreliminary Designs Complete

Project Cost

Total Contract Sum (GoK + Foreign)KES 3,000,000,000.00
GoK Contract SumKES 600,000,000.00
Foreign Contract SumKES 2,400,000,000.00
Cumulative ExpenditureKES 0.00
Outstanding CostKES 0.00

Beneficiaries

Target Households1,000
Target Population5,000