
Othaya Mukurwe-ini Water and Sanitation PLC
Who We Are
Othaya-Mukurweini Water and Sanitation PLC (OMWASCO) was incorporated in Kenya under the Companies Act, 2015 (formerly Cap 486) as a company limited by guarantee on 29th May 2006 and started operations on 7th July 2006
In response to the revised Water Act 2016, the Companym amended its Memorandum and Articles of Association in compliance with the law as an agent of the County Government of Nyeri.
After the amalgamation of the New Constitution in 2010, Water and Sanitation Services were devolved to the County Governments and in year 2024 the company transitioned officially to County owned by shares which makes OMWASCO fully owned by the County Government of Nyeri.
The Company’s Board of Directors are responsible for the general policy and strategic direction of the Company and provides oversight on management.
The Company is licensed by Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB) to provide water and sanitation services to the residents of Nyeri South and Mukurwe-ini Sub-Counties in Nyeri County.
OMWASCO Service Area
OMWASCO Area Jurisdiction covers approximately 348.3 km² spanning 8 Wards within Nyeri South and Mukurwe-ini Sub-Counties in Nyeri County.
Nyeri South Sub-County Wards
- Iria-ini
- Chinga
- Mahiga
- Karima
Mukurwe-ini Sub-County Wards
- Mukurwe-ini Central
- Mukurwe-ini West
- Rugi
- Gikondi
Our Philosophy
VISION
A Water Service Provider of Choice.
MISSION
To be a provider of accessible, adequate, affordable, and quality water services while conserving the environment.
CORE VALUES
Customer Focus
Integrity & Accountability
Environmental Conservation
Team Work
Innovation & Creativity
Efficiency