Our hardworking Borehole Rapid Response Team has successfully restored the Garakilo Borehole in Guar, Wajir North. This vital water source is now fully operational providing much needed water access to the local community.
The Water Department leadership appealed to partners for urgent support during this drought and water scarcity period. They emphasized the need for collaborative efforts to address water emergencies in the coming months.
The department of water services in partnership with UNICEF, held a half day WEESCORD coordination meeting at Wajir Palace Hotel.
The meeting aimed to share ongoing and planned WASH activities by sector partners along with the September drought bulletin & the forecast for OND.
Our BRT team successfully restored the Dela Borehole in Eldas Sub-county. The technicians retrieved the borehole equipment, repaired the damaged drop cable and reinstalled the system bringing the borehole back into operation.
we had a fruitful meeting with WESCOORD partners. During the meeting, partners showcased their impressive achievements in the water sector, including borehole drilling, rehabilitation, equipping, piping, water works, fuel donation to the BRT & the development of the M-Water app.
Our rapid technical team has successfully retrieved the Habaswein Level 4 Hospital borehole after a total shutdown. Upon investigation, they discovered a motor failure. Demonstrating unwavering dedication the team replaced the entire motor and installed a new 7.5ml control panel.
The Barmil borehole breakdown that had been causing concern is now a thing of the past all thanks to our amazing Water Department's RRT.
The borehole was lacking a gantry for pipe removal and installation Our RRT found a clever solution. The borehole is now fully operational.
We are thrilled to announce the successful solarization of the Garabisiq borehole, thanks to the incredible partnership between UNICEF & our dedicated Water Dept.
we've harnessed the power of the sun to provide a sustainable and reliable source of clean water for our community.
We are happy to report that our water technical maintenance
team has successfully restored
SARIF borehole in WAJIR SOUTH. The committed crew put
through a lot to guarantee that this crucial resource was
restored to its full potential,
and their efforts were
successful.
We are happy to report that our water
technical maintenance team has successfully restored
SARIF borehole in WAJIR SOUTH. The committed crew put through a lot to guarantee that this crucial resource was
restored to its full potential,
and their efforts were
successful.
The Water technical team responded quickly with their expertise and resources to diagnose and repair the Taqsile borehole’s motor problem.
Their innovative solutions allowed them to replace worn parts while preserving existing components.
Taqsile borehole in Wajir South faced an issue when its motor stopped functioning.
A team of dedicated individuals from our technicians were able to restore the borehole’s functionality and ensure that this important resource continues to be available for the residents.
The event was attended by the County Executive Member for Water Services, Mr Mohamoud, Area Assistant County Commissioner, CCO, water systems and maintenance Mr Birik, the Director of Admin Office of the Governor Mr Abdullahi Adow, the area chief, water officers and the locals.
The commencement of the drilling of a borehole at Fatuma Noor, Wajir West Sub-County by our water department is an exciting development for the area. This borehole will bring much-needed relief to communities in this area that have struggled with access to clean water for years.
The start of this borehole marks an important step towards improving living conditions in Fatuma Noor and its surrounding areas.
The new borehole is expected to provide improved access to clean drinking and help reduce reliance on traditional sources such as surface waters.
Yesterday, however, marked an exciting milestone as the Water Department successfully equipped and operationalized this much-needed resource for our long-suffering citizens.
The Hara Garsey residents of Habaswein Sub-county have been without a reliable source of water for quite some time. Fortunately, the Kenya defence forces drilled a borehole in the area a couple of years ago, but it has not been operational.