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WATER ACT 2002
Section 73(4)
REGULAR TARIFF ADJUSTMENT IN ATHI WATER SERVICES BOARD (AWSB) AREA
The Water Services Regulatory Board has, in pursuant to Section 73 (5) of the Water Act 2002, approved a Regular Tariff increase for water and sewerage tariffs for Nairobi City Water & Sewerage Company Limited (NCWSC).
Under the powers granted under sections 73 (1) and 73 (4) of the Water Act 2002, Athi Water Services Board do hereby give notice to all existing and potential water and sewerage customers of NCWSC that the current tariffs have been adjusted upwards with effect from 1st November 2015 and will be reviewed annually.
1.0 Water Tariff Structure for Year 2015/16, 2016/17 and 2017/18
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Type of customer |
Approved tariff per M3 (Ksh) |
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Domestic/Residential |
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Consumption Block |
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0- 6 |
Flat rate 204 |
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7 - 60. |
53.00 |
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>60 |
64.00 |
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Commercial / Industrial |
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Consumption Block |
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0- 6. |
Flat rate 204 |
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7 - 60. |
53.00 |
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>60 |
64.00 |
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Government Institutions |
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Consumption Block |
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0- 6. |
Flat rate 204 |
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7 - 60. |
53.00 |
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>60 |
64.00 |
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Government funded Public (pre-primary, primary and Secondary) Schools |
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Consumption Block |
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0-600 |
48.00 |
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601-1200 |
55.00 |
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>1200 |
60.00 |
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Water Kiosks |
20.00 |
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Water at ATM Water Dispenser |
25.00 |
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Bulk Water to residential flats/ gated communities(from 25 households and above) |
53.00 |
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Pre-paid Meter customers |
52.00 |
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Bulk Water to WSPs for resale(to be supported by a bulk sale agreement) |
30.00 |
2.0 Sewerage Tariff
- Sewerage is charged at 75% of the water billed for all customers with a sewer connection
- Disconnected water accounts shall be charged based on the average of the last three months’ sewer charges before the disconnection.
- Customers with no water connection but connected to the sewerage system:
i. Domestic Customers: flat rate of Ksh. 200 per month
ii. Government, Schools, Multi-dwelling units, Gated Communities and Commercial/Industrial customers: 75% of volume of water used as per the metered source of water.
3.0 Miscellaneous Charges
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Item |
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Approved Charge (Ksh.) |
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Meter Rent Per Month |
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Meter Size |
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½ inches |
50 |
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¾ inches |
100 |
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1 inch |
250 |
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1 ½ inches |
250 |
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2 inches |
250 |
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3 inches |
450 |
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4 inches |
800 |
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6 inches |
1250 |
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8 and above |
2000 |
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Water Deposit |
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Category of consumer |
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Domestic |
2,500 |
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Water Kiosks |
5,000 |
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Commercial |
25,000 |
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Industries |
50,000 |
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Domestic Construction |
25,000 |
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Commercial construction |
50,000 |
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Other Charges |
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New Water Connection fee,1/2 inch to 1 inch |
2,500 |
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New Water Connection fee,11/2 to 3 inch |
7,500 |
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New Water Connection fee, above 3 inch |
15,000 |
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Reconnection fee – at meter point |
1,000 |
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Reconnection fee – at mains |
5,000 and double deposit |
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Illegal connection-Commercial, Industry, Construction(Fraud) |
100,000 plus estimated consumption during the period of the illegality |
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Illegal connection(Fraud) – Domestic |
30,000 plus estimated consumption during the period of the illegality |
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Tanker – 8000, 16,000 litres |
2,500, 5,000 respectively per tanker within WSP area for all consumers |
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Replacement of stolen or damaged meters |
100% of the market cost of the meter |
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Meter testing on request |
100 |
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Leak detection services |
1,000 |
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Sewer Connection- Residential |
5,000 |
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Sewer Connection- Commercial |
7,500 |
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Sewer Connection- Industrial |
15,000 |
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Private sewer unblocking(per manhole) |
2,500 |
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Sewer Reconnection |
15,000 |
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Exhauster Services(Company Exhauster) |
5,000. for other customers and 4,000. for informal settlements |
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Private Exhausters (Dumping into the company’s sewer system) |
15,000. per Truck per month |
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