Month: October 2021

Asses the safety Level of the Water from the Sand Dam

CHAPTER ONE 1.1               Background Yatta is in Kitui County in the former Eastern province. It is among the areas which receive much rainfall in the country due to their high altitudes. However, climatic changes resulting in reduced rainfall, increase in temperature and reccurrent draught in the area have been experienced. This change has resulted in negative impact on the socioeconomic development among the rural dwellers since rainfall is the major souce of water (Quinn yet al., 2018). Consequently, creation of dams has been the main form of water conservation technique for home-use and agriculture. Dam creation dependent on the local…