The MD of NWSC . Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha b this morning inspected the new 5 million litre per day litre capacity water treatment plant. The overall project completion status is 89.2% including civil, electrical and electro-mechanical works. The plant is located at Rukukuru on Lake Kakyeera. The pumps have already been cleared from Mombasa and will be in the country in the third week of January. The pumps will be installed by end of January. Test pumping will start in February. The purpose of the visit partly was to inspect the progress of the project but most importantly, the MD wanted to conduct an onspot assessment of intake that was affected by a drop in water levels on Lake Kakyeera. The water levels were affected by the recent floods the caused the lake to burst its banks and flood.The water level has dropped but has stabilised. The project is being undertaken by Plumb Base Uganda Ltd and Anhui Sijian holding group.
Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha inspects new Lyantonde/Rushere water plant.
