Nairobi Water · Region · Updated 2026-10-22
Nairobi Water Nairobi East Region
Nairobi East Region is one of the regions Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company — Nairobi Water — runs Nairobi’s water and sewer services through. It serves one distribution zone, each fed from a reservoir.
Its distribution zones
| Zone | Area | Places | Supplied from |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2N | Nairobi East | Central, Kasarani, Lower Embakasi, Roysambu, Upper Embakasi | Kabete (42,000 m³) |
Supply days
Nairobi East: This zone covers a large area with varied schedules including 24/7 supply in parts of CBD, Industrial Area, and Juja Rd, and intermittent supply in areas like Buruburu, Eastleigh, Makongeni, and parts of Embakasi.
As recorded on the Nairobi Maps water zones layer. Nairobi Water’s supply day and interruption notices are the current word.
Connecting a plot here
Check the plot on the map first: the City Water Reticulation layer shows the water mains near it and the Trunk sewer layer the trunk sewers. Then see how to apply for a water connection or a sewer connection. City Water Reticulation and Trunk sewer are add-on layers: each is bought once, on any plan, and kept — see plans and pricing. The Water Reservoirs layer comes with Silver and above.
Questions
Which areas does Nairobi Water’s Nairobi East Region serve?
Its distribution zone covers Nairobi East, including Central, Kasarani, Lower Embakasi, Roysambu and Upper Embakasi.
How do I contact Nairobi Water’s Nairobi East Region?
Nairobi Water’s “Know your region” page gives each region’s contacts.
Is Nairobi Maps part of Nairobi Water?
No. Nairobi Maps is an independent map of Nairobi’s land and the services around it, for checking a plot before you apply. Nairobi Water — Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company — decides every connection.
Nairobi Maps is not part of Nairobi Water. This guide explains the usual route from Nairobi Water’s published instructions; requirements, fees and supply days change, so confirm them with Nairobi Water.