Flood Mitigation Project within Kiambu Township

Last updated: 13 Dec 2024

Project Name: Flood Mitigation Project within Kiambu Township

Client: Kiambu County Government

Location: Kiambu, Kenya

Project Duration: 6 months

Scope of Work:

Dinery Contractors was commissioned to design and construct an improved drainage system to mitigate chronic flooding in Kiambu Town. The scope included underground stormwater drains, culverts, and a water retention basin.

Laying pipes

Key Challenges:

  • Frequent flooding during project implementation.
  • Existing infrastructure that required careful integration with the new system.
  • Ensuring minimal disruption to businesses in the town.

     

Solutions:

  • Accelerated construction during dry seasons and used temporary drainage measures to mitigate flooding.
  • Conducted detailed surveys to align the new drainage system with existing utilities.
  • Road Drainage
  • Worked at night and on weekends to minimize disruptions to businesses.

Outcome:

The new drainage system effectively resolved flooding issues in the Kiambu town, significantly reducing property damage and business downtime during rainy seasons. The project was lauded for its innovative design and efficient execution.

Culvert

 

 

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