THE KENYA GAZETTE
Published by Authority of the Republic of Kenya
(Registered as a Newspaper at the G.P.O.)
Vol. CXIV - No.76
Page. 3040
17 August,2012
GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 11790
THE WATER ACT
(No. 8 of 2002)
ISIOLO WATER AND SEWERAGE COMPANY LIMITED
AN AGENT OF NORTHERN WATER SERVICES BOARD
REGULAR TARIFF ADJUSTMENT
THE Water Services Regulatory Board has approved a Regular Tariff Adjustment for Water and Sewerage tariffs for implementation by Isiolo Water
And Sewerage Company Limited in line with sections 47 and 73 (5) of the Water Act, 2002
By extension therefore, Northern Water Services Board gives a two month notice from the date of this Notice to all existing and potential water and
sewerage customers that the current tariffs have been adjusted and will be implemented after the expiry of two months from the date of the notice.
The tariffs will be reviewed on June 2015 for further adjustment
Approved Water Tariffs
1.0 Tariff Structure for Year 2012/13 , 2013/14 and 2012/15
Type of customer Approved Tariff
(KSh./m3)
Domestic/Residential
Consumption Block
0-6m3 Flat rate KSh
270.00
6-20m3 65.00
21-50m3 85.00
51-100m3 105.00
101-300m3 125.00
> 300m3 145.00
Commercial
Consumption Block
0-6m3 Flat rate ksh
300.00
6-20m3 70.00
21-50m3 90.00
51-100m3 110.00
101-300m3 130.00
> 300m3 150.00
Government Institutions
Consumption Block
0-6 Flat rate ksh
270.00
7-20 65.00
21-50 85.00
51-100 105.00
101-300 125.00
>300 145.00
Schools/ Colleges/
Institutions
<600m3 65.00
600<1200m3 90.00
>1200m3 120.00
Water Kiosks 35.00
2. Sewerage Tariff
Sewerage is charged at 100% of the water billed for commercial and industrial customers and 75% of the water billed for all other customers.
3. Miscellaneous Charges
3.1 Meter rent per month.
Meter rent
Size (mm) Approved (KSh.)
1/2" 50.00
3/4" 50.00
1" 250.00
11/2" 250.00
2" 250.00
21/2" 450.00
3" 450.00
4" 800.00
> 4" 1,500.00
3.2 Water Deposits
Connection Type Approved (KSh.)
Domestic consumer (single 1,500.00
dwelling)
Domestic consumer (single 10,000.00
connection serving more than one single
dwelling including flats) consuming more than
200 cubic metres
Water Kiosks where
anticipated monthly consumption
is
Less than 50m3 1,000.00
Between 50m3 and 100m3 2,000.00
Between 100m3 and 150m3 2,500.00
More than 150m3 3,000.00
Retail shops, workshops and 3,000.00
offices consuming more than 10 cubic
metres
Bar, restaurant and lodgings 5,000.00
more than 15 cubic metres
Hotel class 'A' and 'B' less 10,000.00
than 150 cubic metres
Hotel class 'C' and 'D' more 15,000.00
than 150 cubic metres
Hospitals more than 150 20,000.00
cubic metres
Minor construction site 10,000.00
(temporary connection) less than 200
cubic metres
Large construction site 50,000.00
(temporary
connection) more than 200
metres
Light industries less than 200 10,000.00
cubic metres
Medium industries 200 to 15,000.00
300 cubic metres
Heavy industries more than 20,000.00
300 cubic metres
Health centres/dispensaries 5,000.00
less than 150 cubic metres
Schools/colleges/other 10,000.00
institutions more than 200 cubic
metres
Schools less than 200 cubic 5,000.00
metres
Topping up of consumer The actual cost
deposit after disconnection based on subject to
actual average consumption for domestic
consumers
a minimum cost
of
2,500.00
3.3 Other Charges.
Service Approved
(KSh.)
For special reading of a meter 200.00
For cutting off the supply at the 200.00
request of the consumer
For turning on the supply 200.00
otherwise than in respect of a
first connection
For turning on the supply after a 500.00
disconnection for non payment
Water Bowser (own transport) 100.00
per cu.m
Water Bowser by WSP 2,500.00
For testing a meter at the request The actual
of the consumer where it is not cost subject
found to register incorrectly to to a
any degree exceeding 5 percent
minimum
charge of
500.00
Penalties Approved (KSh.)
Self reconnection after cut 5,000.00 and
off for non billing to be
payment backdated from
date of cut off
Surcharge for illegal 10,000.00 and
connection- Domestic regularise
connection
Surcharge for illegal 40,000.00 and
connection- Commercial/ regularise
school/ college/ hospital connection
Surcharge for illegal 100,000.00 and
connection- regularise
Construction site connection
Surcharge for illegal 500,000.00 and
connection- regularise
Industry connection
Illegal connection Charges equal to
sewerage
those of
illegal connections
of water per
category.
Surcharge for tampering 5,000.00
with meters
(this to include meter
removal, reversing of
meter, etc)
Surcharge for direct 10,000.00
suction of water from the
supply line using a pump
Surcharge for meter loss or Cost of the meter
damage
M. M. SHURIE,
Chief Executive Officer,
Northern Water Services Board.
Approved:
ROBERT GAKUBIA,
Chief Executive Officer, WASREB
MR/0462139
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