PROPOSED CAPTAL PROJECTS
- Namanga Water Supply Project
The Namanga Water Supply Project aims to enhance water accessibility in the region through the construction of a 25-meter high dam. This project will include essential infrastructure such as intake works and a treatment facility with a capacity of 15,000 m³/day. Additionally, approximately 150 kilometers of transmission and distribution lines will be established to ensure efficient delivery of water to the surrounding communities.
With an estimated budget of Ksh 7.8 billion, the detailed design and tender documentation for this initiative have already been completed. Once implemented, the project is expected to provide clean water to approximately 500,000 residents. Currently, the project is awaiting funding to proceed with construction
- Namanga, Maili Tisa, and Bissil Sewerage Project
The Namanga, Maili Tisa, and Bissil Sewerage Project is designed to significantly improve sanitation services in these areas. It includes the construction of a 3,000 m³/day wastewater treatment plant, which will feature comprehensive facilities such as inlet works, waste stabilization ponds, overflow/outfall sewers, sludge drying beds, and the necessary site works and access roads. Additionally, utility buildings and staff housing will be constructed in each town to support operations.
The project will also entail the installation of an 8.1 km long 500 mm diameter HDPE sewer line, alongside other sewer lines of varying diameters: 1 km of 400 mm, 10.9 km of 300 mm, and 1.417 km of 250 mm. Furthermore, four ablution blocks will be included to enhance sanitation facilities for residents.
With an estimated cost of Ksh 2.5 billion, the detailed design and tender documentation have been completed. Upon implementation, this project is expected to provide an effective sewer system for approximately 160,000 residents. The project is currently awaiting funding to proceed
- Yatta Dam Water Supply Project
The Project aims to construct a 30-meter-high dam along with intake works and treatment facilities with a capacity of 6,514 m³/day. The project includes laying 137.5 km of transmission and distribution lines and constructing five water storage tanks, each with a capacity of 500 m³. The total project cost is estimated at Ksh 8.9 billion. While the designs for the project are complete, land acquisition and the Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) are ongoing. Once completed, the project will supply clean drinking water to approximately 150,000 residents. Currently, efforts are underway to secure funding for the project.
- Ndarugu I Dam Water Supply Project
The Ndarugu 1 Dam Water Supply Project involves the construction of a 35-meter-high dam on the Ndarugu. The project includes a raw water pumping station at the dam outlet and a raw water pumping main extending approximately 1 km from the dam to the proposed water treatment site. The water treatment plant will have a capacity of 173,000 m³/day, supported by a treated water pumping station at the site. The treated water will be conveyed via a pumping main that runs about 30 km from the treatment plant to the Syokimau tanks, with an additional pumping main of approximately 14.5 km from the Utawala pumping station to the Syokimau tanks. The project will also include storage tanks at Utawala, Syokimau, and Mavoko, as well as distribution mains from the Syokimau terminal reservoir to the Syokimau/Mlolongo, Athi River, and Kitengela areas.
The estimated project cost is Ksh 35.6 billion, and the preliminary designs are complete. Once operational, the project aims to provide clean drinking water to approximately 1.5 million residents. Current efforts are focused on sourcing funding for the project
- Mavoko Regeneration Programme (Syokimau, Mlolongo, Athi River) Sewerage
The Mavoko Regeneration Programme aims to enhance sanitation infrastructure in the areas of Syokimau, Mlolongo, and Athi River through a comprehensive sewerage system. The project encompasses the construction of 318.5 km of sewer trunk and lateral lines, with diameters ranging from DN 300 to DN 1950 mm. Additionally, it will feature a wastewater treatment plant with a capacity of 25,000 m³/day, ensuring effective treatment of sewage.
To facilitate operations, the program includes the procurement of three exhauster trucks and the installation of 3,000 sewer consumer connection kits. With an estimated budget of Ksh 7.5 billion, the preliminary designs have been completed, positioning the project to significantly improve sanitation services for 100,000 residents. Currently, efforts are focused on sourcing the necessary funding to move forward with implementation
- Mwania Dam (Machakos Town) Water Supply Project
The Mwania Dam Water Supply Project, located in Machakos Town, aims to significantly enhance the region’s water supply. This project involves the construction of a 25-meter high dam, along with comprehensive intake and treatment works designed to handle a capacity of 20,000 m³/day.
Additionally, it will include the establishment of transmission and distribution lines to effectively deliver water to the community. With an estimated budget of Ksh 7.8 billion, detailed designs for the project have been completed. Once operational, it is expected to provide clean drinking water to approximately 300,000 residents. Currently, efforts are focused on sourcing the necessary funding to move the project forward
- Kiserian – Ongata Rongai – Ngong Lastmile Connectivity Project
The Kiserian – Ongata Rongai – Ngong Last Mile Connectivity Project is a comprehensive water supply initiative aimed at enhancing access to clean water for residents in the targeted areas. The project involves the laying of 115 km of pipelines, with diameters ranging from DN 200 mm to DN 63 mm, to establish a robust water distribution network. Additionally, eight water kiosks will be constructed to facilitate community access to potable water. A key component of the project is the construction of a 100 m³ steel elevated tank, which will support water storage and distribution. To ensure sustainability, the project will also include the development of two solar farms, each with a capacity of 600 kW, along with associated electromechanical works. Furthermore, the project will provide 8,000 consumer connections, enabling residents to access clean water directly. With a total budget of Kshs 685 million and detailed design and tender documentation already completed, this initiative is set to supply approximately 500,000 residents with clean water once implemented. Currently, the project is awaiting funding to move forward with execution.
- Mua Hills Water Supply Project
The Mua Hills Water Supply Project is a crucial initiative designed to enhance access to clean drinking water for residents in the Mua Hills region. The project entails laying 34 km of pipelines of various diameters to establish a comprehensive water distribution network. Additionally, it includes the rehabilitation of two boreholes to improve water extraction capabilities. A pumping station will be constructed, complete with necessary electromechanical works, to facilitate efficient water delivery. Furthermore, the project will feature the construction of five water kiosks, providing easy access to potable water for the community. With a total budget of Kshs 365 million and detailed designs already complete, the project aims to serve approximately 50,000 residents with reliable access to clean drinking water. Currently, efforts are focused on sourcing funding to ensure the successful implementation of this vital water supply initiative
- Yatta – Masinga Water Supply Project
The Yatta – Masinga Water Supply Project is a significant infrastructure initiative aimed at providing reliable access to clean drinking water for approximately 1,000,000 residents in the Yatta and Masinga regions. The project involves the construction of intake works and a raw water canal, as well as a conventional water treatment facility with a capacity of 19,000 m³/day to ensure efficient water purification. To enhance water distribution, the project includes laying 132 km of pipelines with diameters ranging from 63 mm to 800 mm. Additionally, a pumping station will be constructed, along with associated electromechanical works to facilitate the movement of water through the system. To promote sustainable energy use, the project incorporates a solar farm with a capacity of 132 kWp. Furthermore, two reinforced concrete tanks, each with a capacity of 2,600 m³, will be built to store treated water for distribution. With a total budget of Kshs 6.0 billion and detailed designs already complete, the project is currently in the process of sourcing funding for its implementation
- Water & Sewer Reticulation – East Africa Portland Housing Project
The Water and Sewer Reticulation Project for the East Africa Portland Housing Project is set to enhance the water and sanitation infrastructure in the area significantly. This initiative includes the construction of 20 km of transmission mains ranging from DN 300 to 250 mm, and a 5,000 m³ reservoir tank to ensure adequate water storage.
Additionally, the project encompasses the installation of two 300 m³ elevated steel tanks, as well as pump and generator houses to facilitate efficient water distribution. A further 80 km of distribution lines will be laid, alongside the drilling of five boreholes to enhance water supply sources. The project also includes a comprehensive sewer network and a sewage treatment plant to ensure proper sanitation.
With an estimated cost of Ksh 1.4 billion, preliminary designs are complete. Once implemented, the project aims to connect 150,000 people to a reliable water and sewerage system. Currently, efforts are underway to secure the necessary funding to bring this project to fruition
- Kindaruma-Kiomo-Mwingi Water Supply Project
The Kindaruma-Kiomo-Mwingi Water Supply Project aims to significantly enhance water supply and irrigation services in the Mwingi Sub County. The project involves the construction of a water intake station and a 1.6 km long raw water gravity main, with a diameter of 450 mm, to efficiently transfer water to the Kindaruma treatment works, which will have a capacity of 7,400 m³/day.
Additionally, the initiative includes the laying of 200 km of treated water gravity pipeline sub-systems throughout Mwingi Sub County, as well as the development of a raw water subsystem for irrigation capable of handling 3,250 m³/day. Distribution networks will be established, featuring communal water points, market centers, and various household connections across areas such as Kiomo-Kyethani, Mwingi, Nguni, Migwani urban township, and Thome-Thaana, benefiting an additional 164,000 residents.
Storage tanks will also be constructed to support the water supply. With an estimated cost of Ksh 6.5 billion, the technical and economic proposals have been forwarded to the Ministry of Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation (MWS&I) and the National Treasury (NT) for consideration and approval. Upon receiving all necessary approvals, the project is set to commence immediately, providing clean water to 164,000 residents and facilitating irrigation for over 20,000 people
- Kitimui Dam Water Supply Project
The Kitimui Dam Water Supply Project is designed to enhance water supply in the region by constructing a 25-meter high dam. The project includes comprehensive intake and treatment works with a capacity of 9,000 m³/day, ensuring efficient water processing for the community.
Additionally, it encompasses the development of a 30 km transmission main and distribution lines to facilitate the delivery of clean drinking water. With an estimated budget of Ksh 4.5 billion, preliminary designs have been completed, and the project aims to serve 100,000 residents with access to safe drinking water. Current efforts are focused on sourcing funding to initiate the project
- Mwingi Town Sewerage Project
The Mwingi Town Sewerage Project aims to improve sanitation services in the region by constructing 20 km of sewer trunks and laterals, with diameters ranging from Dn 200 to Dn 1000 mm. The project will also feature a wastewater treatment plant with a capacity of 2,400 m³/day, ensuring effective treatment of sewage.
In addition, it includes the supply of one exhauster truck and the installation of 300 sewer consumer connection kits to facilitate household connections. With an estimated budget of Ksh 800 million, the preliminary designs have been completed, and the project is expected to connect 50,000 residents to a sewered sanitation system. Efforts are currently focused on sourcing funding to commence the project
- Thwake Multipurpose Dam Downstream Water Supply Project
The Thwake Multipurpose Dam Downstream Water Supply Project is designed to significantly enhance water supply for both Konza City and the surrounding regions. The project includes the construction of a water treatment plant with a capacity of 100,300 m³/day specifically for Konza City, along with an additional 44,531 m³/day capacity for extended water supply to Wote.
To support this initiative, 11 reinforced concrete tanks will be constructed, with capacities ranging from 2,500 m³ to 10,000 m³. Additionally, the project involves laying 468 km of bulk transmission pipelines, utilizing both HDPE and steel, with diameters ranging from Dn 110 mm to Dn 1200 mm.
The infrastructure will also include six high-lift pumping stations strategically located at the treatment works and various market areas, alongside approximately 650 km of distribution pipelines within the project area. Ancillary works will be conducted at the treatment facility to ensure operational efficiency.
With an estimated budget of Ksh 14 billion, the detailed designs are complete, and the project is expected to provide clean drinking water to approximately 350,000 residents. Current efforts are focused on sourcing funding to move forward with implementation
- Augumentation and Rehabilitation of Nol-Turesh Bulk Water Supply Project
The Augmentation and Rehabilitation of the Nol-Turesh Bulk Water Supply Project aims to enhance the water supply infrastructure in the region significantly. The project includes the laying of 150 km of new water mains and the construction of new storage tanks with a total capacity of 9,000 m³.
In addition to these new works, the project will rehabilitate existing water mains, tanks, and pumping stations to ensure they operate at optimal efficiency. Other essential components include the construction of water pans, drilling and equipping boreholes, and protecting existing springs to safeguard water quality.
Furthermore, the project plans to construct new water furrows and rehabilitate existing ones to improve water distribution within the community. With a budget of Ksh 7.5 billion, detailed designs have been completed, and the initiative is projected to provide clean drinking water to approximately 200,000 residents. Current efforts are focused on sourcing funding to commence the project
- Kilome / Mikuyu Dam Water Supply Project
The Kilome/Mikuyu Dam Water Supply Project is designed to establish a robust water supply system for the region. The project involves constructing a 20-meter-high dam that will serve as the primary water source for the area. To support this infrastructure, a water treatment plant (WTP) with a capacity of 10,000 m³/day will be built to ensure the delivery of clean and safe drinking water.
Additionally, the project will include the construction of 150 km of transmission mains and a distribution network to efficiently convey water throughout the project area. Water storage tanks with capacities ranging from 1,000 m³ to 200 m³ will also be constructed to enhance storage capabilities and ensure a reliable water supply.
With a projected cost of Ksh 4.5 billion, the preliminary designs for the project have been completed, and it is expected to serve approximately 100,000 residents with access to clean drinking water. Current efforts are focused on sourcing the necessary funding to initiate the project
- Kibwezi Town Sewerage Project
The Kibwezi Town Sewerage Project aims to enhance sanitation services for the community by constructing a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) with a capacity of 1,000 m³/day. The project will also involve the installation of 10 km of trunk and lateral sewers to efficiently manage wastewater flow throughout the town.
In addition to the infrastructure, the project includes the supply of essential sanitation equipment, such as a 10 m³ suction truck and a 7.5-tonne truck equipped with a hydraulic hose, to facilitate effective wastewater management. Furthermore, the implementation of 100 consumer connections will ensure that residents have access to proper sanitation services.
With a total estimated cost of Ksh 950 million, the detailed designs for the project are complete, and it is set to serve approximately 50,000 residents with improved sanitation facilities. Current efforts are focused on sourcing the necessary funding to bring this project to fruition
- Wote Town Sewerage Project
The Wote Town Sewerage Project is designed to significantly improve sanitation services for the local community by constructing a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) with a capacity of 1,500 m³/day. This project will also entail the installation of 24.6Km of trunk and lateral sewers, ensuring efficient wastewater management throughout Wote.
In addition to the core infrastructure, the project will include the procurement of vital sanitation equipment, such as a 10 m³ suction truck and a 7.5-tonne truck equipped with a hydraulic hose, to support effective sanitation operations. The initiative will also facilitate the implementation of 300 consumer connections, enhancing access to proper sanitation facilities for residents.
With an estimated budget of Ksh 950 million, the detailed designs for the project are complete. It aims to serve approximately 50,000 residents with improved sanitation services. Currently, efforts are underway to secure the necessary funding to move forward with the project
- Olooloitikosh Water Supply and Sanitation Project
The Olooloitikosh Water Supply and Sanitation Project aims to enhance water access and sanitation for the local community through comprehensive infrastructure development. The project entails the construction of a 30-meter-high dam with a substantial 34 million m³ storage capacity, ensuring a reliable water supply.
Key components of the project include the establishment of intake works and treatment facilities capable of processing 35,000 m³/day of water. To support distribution, the project will also involve the construction of ten water storage tanks and an extensive network of 180 kilometers of transmission and distribution lines.
With an estimated budget of Ksh 12.5 billion, the detailed design and tender documentation are already complete. Once implemented, this project is expected to provide clean drinking water to approximately 500,000 residents. The initiative is currently awaiting funding to proceed to the next phase of development
- Ongata Rongai, Ngong, and Mavoko Sewerage Project
The Ongata Rongai, Ngong, and Mavoko Sewerage Project is designed to improve sanitation infrastructure across the three regions. This comprehensive initiative includes the construction of sewer trunks and laterals, with diameters ranging from DN 300 to DN 900 mm, ensuring effective wastewater management.
Additionally, the project will establish a wastewater treatment plant to handle the sewage generated in these areas. To enhance operational efficiency, the project will also supply three exhauster trucks for effective waste removal and installation of 3,000 sewer consumer connection kits to facilitate household connections.
With an estimated budget of Ksh 6.5 billion, the detailed design and tender documentation have been completed. Once implemented, this project is expected to provide a reliable sewer system to approximately 400,000 residents. Currently, the project is awaiting funding to commence construction
- Kitengela, Isinya, and Kajiado Sewerage Project
The Kitengela, Isinya, and Kajiado Sewerage Project aims to enhance wastewater management in the region, addressing the sanitation needs of local communities.
Key components include the construction of a 15,500 m³/day waste stabilization pond system for Kajiado town, improving wastewater treatment capacity. The project will also involve the construction of 11.9 km of Olkejuado Trunk Sewers and additional sub-trunk and reticulation sewers in densely populated areas, ensuring effective wastewater transport and service delivery.
For Kitengela town, an 18,250 m³/day waste stabilization pond system will be established, along with trunk sewers connecting settled areas and reticulation sewers in neighborhoods such as the Kitengela Business Center and Milimani. Two ablution blocks will also be constructed for Isinya town.
With an estimated cost of Ksh 2.3 billion, the project has completed its detailed design and tender documentation. Once implemented, it will serve approximately 500,000 residents. Currently, the project is awaiting funding to proceed
- Matuu Sewerage Project
The Matuu Sewerage Project is a significant initiative aimed at improving wastewater management and sanitation in Matuu Town. The project entails the construction of 50 km of sewer trunks and laterals, with diameters ranging from DN 200 to DN 1000 mm, to ensure efficient wastewater transport. A key component is the establishment of a wastewater treatment plant with a capacity of 2,000 m³/day, designed to treat and safely dispose of sewage. Additionally, the project will include the supply of one exhauster truck to aid in the maintenance of the sewer system and the installation of 300 sewer consumer connection kits to facilitate individual connections for households. With a total budget of Kshs 880 million, the preliminary designs are complete, and the project is expected to connect approximately 50,000 people to sewered sanitation, significantly enhancing public health and environmental quality. Efforts are currently underway to secure funding for the implementation of this vital infrastructure project
- Mavoko Last Mile Connectivity Project
The Mavoko Last Mile Connectivity Project is an ambitious infrastructure initiative aimed at improving access to essential water and sanitation services for the residents of Mavoko. The project involves the laying of 80 km of water pipelines to ensure reliable piped water supply and the installation of 10 km of sewer lines to enhance sanitation services in the area. Additionally, the project includes capacity-building efforts for the local water service provider through the supply of operation and maintenance (O&M) equipment, ensuring sustainable management of the new infrastructure. With a total budget of Kshs 7.5 billion, the detailed designs for the project are complete, and it is expected to connect approximately 100,000 residents to piped water and sewered sanitation. Currently, efforts are focused on sourcing funding to facilitate the timely implementation of this critical project, which aims to significantly improve public health and the overall quality of life in Mavoko
- Tala , Kagundo Towns water supply
The Tala and Kagundo Towns Water Supply Project is a vital initiative focused on enhancing water supply and sanitation for the communities in these towns. The project encompasses the drilling and equipping of boreholes to ensure a reliable source of clean drinking water, alongside the installation of transmission lines and a comprehensive distribution system to effectively deliver water to residents. Additionally, the project includes the laying of sewer line trunks and laterals, coupled with the construction of a sewer treatment plant to manage wastewater responsibly. With a total budget of Kshs 300 million, the preliminary designs for the project are complete, and it aims to serve approximately 50,000 residents with access to clean drinking water and improved sanitation facilities. Currently, efforts are underway to secure funding for the successful implementation of this essential infrastructure project
- Muooni River Cluster Water Supply Project
The Muooni River Cluster Water Supply Project is an essential initiative aimed at providing sustainable access to clean drinking water for the residents in the area. The project involves the construction of three sand dams across the Muooni River, complete with sumps and infiltration galleries to enhance water capture and storage. To ensure efficient water delivery, solar-powered pumps will be installed, along with associated electromechanical works. Additionally, the project includes the construction of three masonry tanks with a capacity of 225 m³ each, approximately 10 km of rising mains, and a distribution network of around 20 km to effectively serve the community. Water kiosks will also be constructed to facilitate access to clean water for local residents. With a budget of Kshs 200 million and preliminary designs already complete, the project is poised to serve approximately 10,000 residents. Efforts are currently underway to secure funding for the successful implementation of this crucial water supply initiative