Water Resources Authority of Kenya

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The Water Resources Authority of Kenya is a national government agency responsible for regulating, conserving, and managing the country’s water resources and river basins.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
water management authority
collaboratesWith Kenya Meteorological Department NERFINISHED
National Environment Management Authority of Kenya NERFINISHED
county governments in Kenya
water users associations
country Kenya
function basin planning and management
collection of hydrological data
enforcement of water resources regulations
flood monitoring and early warning
issuance of water permits
water quality monitoring
headquartersLocation Nairobi NERFINISHED
isPartOf Government of Kenya NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Republic of Kenya NERFINISHED
legalBasis Water Act 2016 NERFINISHED
mandate allocation of water use permits
conservation of water resources
implementation of water resources policies
management of water resources
monitoring of water abstraction
protection of catchment areas
protection of river basins
regulation of water resources
objective equitable allocation of water resources
mitigation of water-related disasters
protection of water catchment areas
sustainable management of water resources
operatesInSector environmental regulation
water resources management
parentAgency Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation NERFINISHED
predecessor Water Resources Management Authority NERFINISHED
regionServed Kenya NERFINISHED
regulates groundwater resources in Kenya
surface water resources in Kenya
water abstraction
water storage in dams and reservoirs
responsibleFor classification of water resources
preparation of national water resources management strategies
water resources assessment
supervises basin area water resources management
website https://wra.go.ke/

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Athi River basin managingAuthority Water Resources Authority of Kenya