Nairobi Water to shut down supply along Waiyaki way, Kabete
Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) on Tuesday announced it will shut down water supply pipeline along Waiyaki Way Road from Kabete Water Treatment works due to construction of the Nairobi Expressway.
In a notice, it said the shutdown will facilitate interconnection of relocated pipeline to the old pipeline at the junction of Waiyaki way Road and James Gichuru Road starting from 6:00 am on Wednesday, 30 June 2021 to Thursday, 1 July 2021 at 6:00 am.
“NCWSC will shut down water supply pipeline along Waiyaki Way Road from Kabete Water Treatment works on Wednesday, 30 June 2021 at 6:00 am to Thursday, 1 July 2021 at 6:00 am,” read part of the notice.
According to Nairobi Water, the disruption will facilitate the interconnection of the new and old water pipelines at the junction of Waiyaky Way Road and James Gichuru Road to enable the release of the road section between Nairobi School and the junction of Waiyaki way Road and James Gichuru Road to the Expressway road contractor.
NCWSC will shut down water supply pipeline along Waiyaki Way Road from Kabete Water Treatment works on Wednesday, 30 June 2021 at 6:00 am to Thursday, 1 July 2021 at 6:00 am. See poster for areas affected pic.twitter.com/S2zTw4F0vd
— Nairobi Water (@NairobiWater) June 29, 2021
Areas to be affected include estates along Waiyaki Way, Rhagta Road. Parklands Road and Church Road Westlands, Highridge and Parklands areas.
Others are Nairobi School, MP Shah Hospital, Muguga Green Estate, Sarit Centre, and the surrounding estates.
Nairobi Water has appealed to affected customers to use available water sparingly as they work towards restoring the supply.