Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency

LVNWWDA holds an Introductory Meeting with Governor Otuoma.

On 7/12/2022, a team from LVNWWDA led by the Chairman Board of Directors Hon. Julius Bakasa Wasike, HSC held a meeting with the Governor Busia County: H.E Dr Paul Otuoma, to discuss the progress of projects undertaken by the Agency in Busia County.

H. E Dr. Otuoma expressed his gratitude to the Agency for the excellent work in establishing numerous water and sanitation infrastructure that benefit the residents of Busia County. “The Agency has done an exemplary job in Busia County and we are ready to cooperate with you to continue provision of clean and safe water to our people,” he said. Additionally, he reported that Busia County is experiencing scarcity of water due to the high cost of electricity and urged LVNWWDA to come up with solutions to the issue.

Chairman Hon. Bakasa Wasike commented that the Agency is ready to partner with Busia County and other stakeholders in coming up with a hybrid solar system which will help reduce energy cost. “A hybrid solar system will make water supply cheaper. We are also in the process of carrying a feasibility study to come up with a gravity water supply system to reduce production cost,” he said.

CPA Anthony Kisaka who represented the Agency’s CEO accompanied by Engineer Dickson Opiyo, Mr. Tom Musungu and Madam Jackline Wanjala took the Governor through projects established by LVNWWDA in Busia County and their status.

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LVNWWDA holds an Introductory Meeting with Governor Otuoma.

Objectives & Strategies

Strengthen Institutional Capacity through:

Improve Institutional Sustainability.

Improve Service Coverage through:

Strengthen Institutional Partnerships through:

Strengthen Institutional Image through:

Mainstream Cross – cutting Issues through:

Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency is committed to contributing to the Vision 2030 by proactively soliciting for finance and involving private actors in water and sanitation service provision and ensuring efficient and effective management of resources placed at its disposal.

Quality Policy Statement

Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency is committed to creating value that is sustainable by ensuring the provision of adequate, quality and affordable water and sanitation services that in turn promotes socio-economic progress in our area of jurisdiction.

The Agency shall do this by:

Environmental Policy Statement

Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency is committed to managing environmental impacts associated with its activities in water and sanitation infrastructure development, maintenance and management. It is our policy to assure environmental sustainability of our processes and activities at all times.

The Agency is committed to:

Water Service Providers

The Mandate of the Agency is to undertake the development, maintenance and
management of the public water works within its area of jurisdiction which comprises six (6) counties of Bungoma, Kakamega, Vihiga, Busia, Trans – Nzoia and Nandi. The WSPs licensed by WASREB for direct provision of water and sanitation services within this areas of coverage

Core Business of the Agency

The specific functions of the Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency as per the Water Act 2016 are

Geographical Coverage

Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency (LVNWWDA) serves six counties in the Western and part of North Rift regions of Kenya with an estimated population of about 6.5 million people.

The Counties include: