Africa Water, Sanitation & Hygiene September - October 2016 Vol. 11 No.4 | Page 12

Setting the Pace in Water Services Provision Sector

NEWS in brief

NYEWASCO

Global Highlights
Nyeri Water and Sewerage Company has so far atained success beyond doubt in the region Nyewasco has always remained committed in the provision of adequate affordable and sustainable quality water and sewerage services to the residents and investors of Nyeri County NYEWASCO ’ S Service Provision Area .
NYEWASCO has invested immensely in projects that have ensured maximum supply of clean treated water within the area .
Customer Service
NYEWASCO is committed to efficient customer service delivery in all it ’ s departments . Customers are always assured of professionalism and awaits quality in service provision . The Company concentrates in ensuring quality service is achieved by regularly carrying out project inspections together with all consultants and stakeholders .
The Company practices an open door policy where clients visit the office anytime without appointments . The number of repeat appraisals from clients of NYEWASCO is a clear indication of high credibility .
Among the milestones the Company is celebrating the extension of water and sewerage services as well as the Company ability and strength to deliver quality services to it ’ s customers . To give it a difference from other companies , NYEWASCO ’ S one and only water meter laboratory ISO17025:2005 Accreditation makes it a choice of service and not a gamble by being No . 1 ( one ) for the last seven years in Water Services Regulatory Board Impact assessment Reports .
Future Plans
With the growing population results to high demand , NYEWASCO unveils plans to counter the challenge . These are :
• Water supply extension to unserved low density areas .
• Sewer extension to upcoming high density areas ( Ring Road , Ruringu , Ngangarithi , Gatende Estate etc ).
• Sewer reticulation – Chaka Town .
• Sewerage Treatment and sewer reticulation at Mweiga Town .
• Use of on line automatic micro strainer ( filter ) – raw water pipeline .
• Methane Gas power generation at Kangemi Sewerage Treatment Plant .
• Packaging of sludge manure at Kangemi Sewerage Treatment Plant .
• Use of UV ( Ultraviolet ) for water disinfection .
• Drinking water bottling plant
• Strategic 40,000,000.00 m ³ water reservoir at Muhoya bridge .
Being pace setters in water sector in Kenya , Nyeri Water and Sewerage Company ( NYEWASC0 ) will continue to improve and offer the best quality service in the water sector .
NYERI WATER AND SEWERAGE COMPANY LTD
Tel : 061-2034623 / 2034548 / 2034617 Fax : 061-2032734 off Kenyatta Rd , Behind Nyeri Fire Station , P . O . Box 1520-10100 Nyeri Website : www . nyewasco . co . ke
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