Water and Irrigation

Homa Bay County's

Water & Irrigation sector is managed by the Homa Bay County Water and Sanitation Company (HOMAWASCO), which oversees urban and rural water supply.

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Some key initiatives include

  • Homa Bay Town Water Distribution: Expanding access to clean water, currently serving about 10-15% of the county population

  • Oyugis Town Sanitation Project: Plans for an off-site sewer system to improve sanitation

  • Solar-Powered Rural Water Boreholes: Addressing water scarcity by installing boreholes in each ward.

  • Homa Bay Cluster Water Supply Project: A KES 1.1 billion project aimed at increasing water supply capacity to serve over 116,000 people.