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Kitui Water Projects
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Water
Projects to be Supported by Friends
of Kitui
in 2006/2007
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Project
No: 5
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| Project Name |
Ngathano Subsurface dam |
| Location:
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Kithumula which is 26 km North of
Kitui town |
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Description:
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This project
will serve a big community. People have depended on wells
at the centre of this seasonal river which became too deep
during dry Months.
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Community Group
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This Project has been proposed by the
Ngathano Community Group
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Community Background
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Most of the members of the Ngathano
group are involved in Kitchen gardening, waving baskets
& selling of sisal fibres
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Group Details
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No. Of Members
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70 families
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Chairman
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Beatrice Kimotho
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Beneficiaries
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This project will supply water for a
total of 560 people including children and dependants
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Project Cost
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The total cost of this project will be
5,655
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Communitys own Contribution
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2,507
in local labour and materials
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External Funding Required for materials & Supervision
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Materials & Skilled Labour
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2,500
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Diocesan Management Cost
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647
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Total Partner Contribution
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3,148 for materials not available
locally & for the management and supervision of the
work
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Project Status
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Technical Assessment Completed
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YES
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Approved by Diocesan Water Department
on
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10th May 2006
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Project Duration
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150 Days approximately
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Start Date
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Provisionally 1st June 2006-
waiting for funds
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Benefits
On
completion, this project will provide the following
benefits for the community:
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Walking distance to water source will
be reduced, and so Mothers will have time to attend to
young children, and more time will be available for
Farming, soil conservation, and building schools. School
going children will have more time for their studies.
Group members will have more plentiful, and cleaner water
than before.
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Comments
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This is a good site and needs to be
worked on before the November rains.
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NGATHANO SUBSURFACE DAM Phase 1
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| Partner Contribution |
| NO |
DESCRIPTION |
UNIT |
Qty. |
UNIT
COST |
TOTAL
COST |
Euro |
| 1 |
Ordinary
portland cement |
Bags |
144 |
KES
645.00 |
KES
92,880.00 |
1,161.00 |
| 2 |
Soft
wood timber 10x1 |
R/ft |
216 |
KES
37.00 |
KES
7,992.00 |
99.90 |
| 3 |
Soft
wood timber 4x2 |
R/Ft |
108 |
KES
25.00 |
KES
2,700.00 |
33.75 |
| 4 |
Round
wire nails 3 |
Kg |
4 |
KES
80.00 |
KES
320.00 |
4.00 |
| 5 |
Used
engine oil |
Lt |
20 |
KES
20.00 |
KES
400.00 |
5.00 |
| 6 |
Crow
bar 6ft long |
No. |
2 |
KES
650.00 |
KES
1,300.00 |
16.25 |
| 7 |
Sledge
harmer 12Lbs |
No. |
2 |
KES
1,200.00 |
KES
2,400.00 |
30.00 |
| 8 |
Mason
hammer 2.5lb |
No. |
3 |
KES
400.00 |
KES
1,200.00 |
15.00 |
| 9 |
Shovels |
No. |
5 |
KES
250.00 |
KES
1,250.00 |
15.63 |
| 10 |
Wheelbarows |
No |
2 |
KES
2,500.00 |
KES
5,000.00 |
62.50 |
| 11 |
Building
karais |
No. |
6 |
KES
200.00 |
KES
1,200.00 |
15.00 |
| 12 |
Muttock |
No |
4 |
KES
500.00 |
KES
2,000.00 |
25.00 |
| 13 |
Machette |
No. |
1 |
KES
400.00 |
KES
400.00 |
5.00 |
| 14 |
3
artisans at KES300/day |
Days |
90 |
KES
900.00 |
KES
81,000.00 |
1,012.50 |
| M |
DOK
Management cost |
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KES
51,800.00 |
647.50 |
| Sub-total |
KES
251,842.00 |
3,148.03 |
| Community Contribution |
| 15 |
Ballast
Ύ dia |
Ton |
29 |
KES
1,400.00 |
KES
40,600.00 |
507.50 |
| 16 |
Sand |
Ton |
24 |
KES
500.00 |
KES
12,000.00 |
150.00 |
| 17 |
Hardcore |
Ton |
8 |
KES 500.00 |
KES
4,000.00 |
50.00 |
| 18 |
8
Unskilled artisans |
Days |
120 |
KES 1,200.00 |
KES
144,000.00 |
1,800.00 |
| Sub-total |
KES
200,600.00 |
2,507.50 |
| Total
Project Cost |
KES
452,442.00 |
5,655.53 |
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