Water is mainly for domestic, commercial, industrial and institutional purposes. The Low Income Consumers are additionally served through Water Kiosks, Pre-paid Meters and yard taps. ELWASCO strives to ensure that the water and sewerage treatment plants operate efficiently and meet quality standards.

NATURE OF SERVICE

CUSTOMER REQUIREMENT

CHARGES

TIMEFRAME

New water connections

  1. One passport photo
  2. filled up application forms
  3. copies of 
  • ID/Passport/Registration Certificate/ Certificate of incorporation (for institution)
  • Pin Certificate
  • Land Ownership Document
  • Administration approval letter for settlement without registration
  1. Domestic KSH 6,000
  2. Private water kiosks KSH 7,500
  3. Industry KSH 15,000
  4. Construction KSH 50,000
  1. 14 Days

Supply of Water by Tanker

  1. Customers formal request acknowledged through payment for the service
  2. All the outstanding bills on the account must be paid up

KSH 3,000

3 Days

Leak Detections

  1. Written application by the customer
  2. Notice by the surveillance team

KSH 500

12 hrs

Leak Repairs

  1. Report

Free

5 Hrs

Meter Reading and servicing

  1. Access / Co-operation

Free

30Days Cycle

2 Days

Meter Testing

  1. Access / Co-operation

Free

2 Days

Billing Cycle

None

Free

30 Days Cycle

Billing Enquiries

  1. Dial 

Normal Call Rate

Immediate

Billing Query Solutions

  1. Account Number
  2. Phone Number

Free

One Day

Final Billing

  1. Application for de-enrolment, attachment

Payment of final bill based on final reading

14 Days

Re-connection on Disconnection due to non-payment

Co-operation

Normal disconnection KSH 1,000

Disconnection from the main line KSH 2,500

12 Hrs

Illegal connection-commercial, industrial construction(fraud)

Access

KSH 20,000

1 Day

Illegal connection-domestic (fraud)

Access

KSH 10,000

1 Day

Disconnection of supply at the request of customer

Co-operation

Free

3 Days

Refund of security

Application of de-enrollment

Payment of final bill

14 Days

For Water Quality Complains, dial or report to customer desk, for assistance within 24hrs