By Augustine Mumbere,
Mr. Peter Ebwat, the Kasese branch manager for National Water and Sewerage Cooperation has described as empty rumors reports that the national water supplier no longer treats water.
According to Ms. Joan Mukababirwa, a local resident of Kisanga A cell in Kasese Municipality like other community members and some propagandists, dirty water that is reportedly fetched currently is as a result of failure by the corporation to treat water before supplying it to the local population. Ms. Mukababirwa speaking……
Speaking to our reporter in his office, Mr. Ebwat said dirty water is largely caused by some repairs but also as a result of continued use of dirty water tanks and customers’ old rusty pipes that tap water from the main corporation water lines.
He challenges their local customers and public place owners to reflect when they last replaced and cleaned their water tanks and pipes before blaming his office. Mr. Ebwat speaking1……
Mr. Ebwat later asked their customers to jealously guard their water meters against vandalism to avoid the costly replacements. END