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Blow to county as Wasreb oppose merger of eight water firms

Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu speaking recently at the county headquarters. [Kamau Maichuhie/Standard]

The water services regulator has expressed concern about Kiambu County's plan to dissolve eight water companies and replace them with one entity.

In an advertisement, the Water Services Regulatory Board (Wasreb), which sets the rules and enforces standards in the sector, questioned the legality of the Kiambu Water and Sewerage Company Limited proposed by the administration of Governor Ferdinand Waititu (pictured).

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