Kirinyaga Water and Sanitation Company is a Water Service Provider Company Limited by guarantee and was incorporated in the year 2006 under the Companies Act Cap 486 of the laws of Kenya.

KIRIWASCO has been mandated through a Service Provision Agreement (SPA) to carry out water and sewerage services in both urban and rural areas of Kirinyaga County.  The Company takes charge of public resources in order to provide quality, affordable, reliable, sustainable and portable water and sewerage services in the target community.  KIRIWASCO is jointly owned by the Government of Kenya, County Government of Kirinyaga and the Local Community.

The principal activity of KIRIWASCO is to ensure efficient and sustainable provision of quality and affordable water and sewerage services in Kirinyaga County and parts of Embu County.

The Company’s main business operating objectives include, but not limited to, the following:

• Increase stake holder’s awareness on water sector reforms
• Improve access to sustainable and safe water
• Increase the demand for available safe water
• Increase the access to improved sanitation
• Achieve operational financial sustainability

To be a role model water services provider in Kenya.

 

To provide safe and clean water through, reliable, affordable and sustainable water services to our customers by developing facilities and managing systems in the most efficient and effective manner.

 

1. Institutional strengthening of KIRIWASCO
2. Reduces UFW
3. Achieve financial sustainability
4. Improve access to sustainable and safe water
5. Increase access to improved sanitation
6. Increase stakeholders awareness on water sector reforms