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Kwale
GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 1159 of 21st February 2014

KWALE WATER AND SEWERAGE COMPANY (KWAWASCO)

Tariff Structure for the year
2013/2014 to 2015
Tariff Structure

Water Tarrif Structure

Customer CategoryApproved/ Justified Tariff (Ksh/m3)
Residential Household
0-6Fixed Charge Ksh.270
7-2067.5
21-5087.75
51-100108
100-300135
300->175
Commercial/Industrial
0-6Fixed Charge Ksh.270
7-2067.5
21-5087.75
51-100108
100-300135
300->175
Government Institutions
0-6Fixed Charge Ksh.270
7-2067.5
21-5087.75
51-100108
100-300135
300->175
Schools and Colleges
0-600Fixed Charge Ksh.67.5
601-120081
1200->121.5
Water Kiosks
Per-M3Fixed Charge Ksh.35
Resale at Water Kiosk
Per-20 LitresFixed Charge Ksh.2

 

Sewer Tarrif Structure

No sewer

Meter Rents

Water Deposits

Connection TypeApproved Charge (Ksh.)
Domestic consumer(single dwelling)1500.00
Domestic consumer(single connection serving more than one single dwelling including flats) consuming more than 200 cubic metres10000.00
Water kiosks where anticipated monthly consumption is1000.00
Less than 50m31000.00
Between 50m3 and 100m32000.00
Between100m3 and 150m32500.00
More than150m33000.00
Retail shops, workshops and offices consuming more than 10 cubic metres3000.00
Bar, restaurant and lodgings more than 15 cubic metres5000.00
Hotel classA and B less than 150 cubic metres10000.00
Hotel classCand D more than 150 cubic metres15000.00
Hospitals more than 150 cubic metres20000.00
Minor construction site (temporary connection) less than 200 cubic metres10000.00
Large construction site (temporary connection) more than 200 cubic metres50000.00
Light industries less than 200 cubic metres10000.00
Medium industries 200 and 300 cubic metres15000.00
Heavy industries more than 300 cubic metres20000.00
Health centres/ dispensaries less than 150 cubic metres5000.00
Schools/colleges/other institutions more than 200 cubic metres10000.00
Schools less than 200 cubic metres5000.00
Topping up of consumer deposit after disconnection based on actual average consumption for domestic consumersThe actual cost subject to a minimum cost of 2,500.00
Water Deposits

Other Charges

Service DescriptionApproved Charge (Ksh.)
For special reading of a meter200
For cutting off the supply at the request of the consumer200
For turning on the supply otherwise than in respect of a first connection200
For turning on the supply after a disconnection for non payment500
Water Bowser(own transport) per cu.m100
Water Bowser by WSP2500
For testing a meter at the request of the consumer where it is not found to register incorrectly to any degree exceeding 5 percentThe actual cost subject to a minimum charge of 500.00
Exhauster Services (Company Exhauster)5,000.00 for other customers and 4,000.00 for informal settlements
Private Exhausters (Dumping into the companys sewer system)15,000.00 per Truck per month



Other Charges

Other Charges

Service DescriptionApproved Charge (Ksh.)
For special reading of a meter200
For cutting off the supply at the request of the consumer200
For turning on the supply otherwise than in respect of a first connection200
For turning on the supply after a disconnection for non payment500
Water Bowser(own transport) per cu.m100
Water Bowser by WSP2500
For testing a meter at the request of the consumer where it is not found to register incorrectly to any degree exceeding 5 percentThe actual cost subject to a minimum charge of 500.00
Exhauster Services (Company Exhauster)5,000.00 for other customers and 4,000.00 for informal settlements
Private Exhausters (Dumping into the companys sewer system)15,000.00 per Truck per month
Penalties

Penalties

Penalty DescriptionApproved Charge (Ksh.)
Self reconnection after cut off for non payment5,000.00 and billing to be backdated from date of cut off
Surcharge for illegal connection _ Domestic10,000.00 and regularize connection
Surcharge for illegal connection _ Commercial/school/college/hospital40,000.00 and regularize connection
Surcharge for illegal connection-Construction site100,000.00 and regularize connection
Surcharge for illegal connection- Industry500,000.00 and regularize connection
Illegal connection sewerageCharges equal to those of illegal connections of water per category
Surcharge for tampering with meters (this to include meter removal, reversing of meter,e.t.c)5000
Surcharge for direct suction of water from the supply line using a pump10000.00
Surcharge for meter loss or damageCost of the meter



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