The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has announced the completion of the new Kalungu Water Supply Project and says efforts are now focused on connecting communities to the improved water network.
The project, which has a production capacity of 4,000 cubic metres of water per day, is expected to significantly improve access to clean and safe water in Kalungu District and surrounding areas that have long faced supply challenges.In a statement, NWSC said its teams are implementing critical interventions to ensure water reaches households and businesses.
“Following the successful completion of the new 4,000m³/day Kalungu Water Supply Project, our teams are currently implementing several key interventions to evacuate and distribute water to the community,” the utility said.The corporation added that ongoing works are aimed at strengthening the distribution system and enhancing the reliability of water services across the district.
“We are working diligently to finalise these works and significantly improve water supply reliability to Kalungu and the surrounding areas,” NWSC said.The development forms part of NWSC’s broader investment programme to expand access to potable water and support socio-economic growth in fast-growing urban and rural centres across Uganda. Uganda Business Directory“NWSC remains committed to delivering clean, safe water for all in every area of operation,” the corporation added.
Once the remaining distribution infrastructure is completed, the project is expected to boost water coverage, reduce dependence on unsafe water sources and improve public health outcomes in Kalungu and neighbouring communities.
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