The government has refuted claims that Ndakaini dam is recording low water levels due to cracks and open valves. Chelugui said Ndakaini alone supply 440,000 meters cube a day of all water supply to Nairobi and its environs. The CS said the current river flow though has increased from 2.6 cubic meters per second to 4.6 cubic meters per second, it is supposed to be flowing at 9 cubic meters at such a high rainfall season. He said Nairobi needs a total of 770 million cubic meters of water a day but Nairobi Water only manages to supply about 520 million cubic meters with a deficit of 250 million cubic meters. Also Read:Water rationing to continue as Ndakaini Dam level remains lowClick here for the latest political news

Source: The Star April 27, 2018 10:18 UTC