Several Estates in Nairobi are set to experience Water supply interruptions beginning Thursday, October 5.
This is according to the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company.
The water supply interruption will be between Thursday 6:00 am to Friday, October 6, at 12.00 pm.
In a notice posted in local dailies, the water supply interruption has been occasioned by the shutdown of the Ngethu Water Treatment Plant.
"We request all customers in the affected areas to use water sparingly during the period of interruption," the notice read in part.
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The disruption of the water supply seeks to pave the way for the repair of a major leakage on the raw water pipeline between Matara Raw Water Chamber and Ngethu Water Treatment Plant.
The Nairobi Water has also scheduled maintenance at the Kiambu reservoir.
It will also carry out scheduled maintenance at the Kiambu reservoir in preparation for predicted El Nino rains.
Areas set to be affected include the Central Business District, Coca-Cola Factory, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, EPZ-Athi river, the University of Nairobi main campus, Mlolongo area, Gatundu and Kiambu town along Mombasa Road, areas set to lack water include South B and South C.
Neighbouring areas including Embakasi Area and the whole of the Industrial area will also be affected.
Areas along Lang'ata Road including Madaraka, Karen, Lang'ata and Kibra and areas will have water interruptions.
Mlango Kubwa, the whole of Mathare, Eastleigh Airforce Base, Huruma, Kariobangi, Pangani and Eastleigh along Juja road are also scheduled for water supply disruption.
Maringo, Buruburu and the surrounding estates and Bahati along Jogoo Road will also be affected.
Areas along the Outer-ring road, Baba Dogo, Dandora, Dandora KCC factory, Umoja Estate 1 and 2, Donholm, Fedha, Tassia, Avenue Park, Nyayo and Embakasi will have water interruptions.
Ruai, Kayole, Komarock estate, Mwiki and Njiru along the Kagundo roads have also been scheduled for disruption.
Areas along Thika Road include Kenya Breweries, Kenyatta University, Githurai, Zimmerman, Kahawa West, Kahawa Barracks, Kasarani, Mwiki, Kahawa Sukari, Kahawa Wendani, Brookside Dairies, Garden Estate and Thome Estate will experience water supply interruptions.
Limuru areas to experience interruptions include Parklands, Ngara area, Aga Khan Hospital, University of Nairobi-School of Law and City Park Area, Gigiri, United Nations-Gigiri and Muthaiga.
The water company listed areas along Naivasha Road, Kikuyu Road, Kawangware, Riruta/Satellite,
Uthiru, Ndwaru Road, Areas along James Gichuru Road, Langata Road and Waiyaki Way, Riverside, Westlands, Lavington, Kilimani and Kileleshwa will also have water interruptions.