The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (The Inquiry on Multi-Year Tariff Application by Vwawa-Mlowo Water Supply and Sanitation Authority) (Vwawa-Mlowo WSSA) Notice, 2023

1. This Notice may be cited as the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (The Inquiry on Multi-Year Tariff Application by Vwawa-Mlowo Water Supply and Sanitation Authority) (Vwawa-Mlowo WSSA) Notice, 2023. Interpretation

2. In this Notice, Unless the context otherwise Cap. 414 requires- “Authority” means the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority established under the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority Act; “Director General” means the Chief Executive Officer of the Authority; and “Inquiry” means receiving the entire process of comments from stakeholders about the proposed multi-year tariffs and fees as prescribed in the First, Second, Third and Fourth Schedules to this Notice. Purpose of inquiry

3. The purpose of the inquiry is to enable the Authority to collect views on the proposed multiyear 1 Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (The Inquiry on Multi-Year Tariff Application By Vwawa-Mlowo Water Supply and Sanitation Authority) (Vwawa- Mlowo Wssa) GN. NO. 693 (Contd) tariffs and fees. Requested charges How to participate in inquiry Objection Copies of application Address of Authority

4. Vwawa-Mlowo WSSA’s for multiyear tariffs is presented in the First, Second, Third and Fourth Schedules to this notice. proposal

5. A person who wishes to participate in the inquiry may do so by submitting his written views pertinent to the inquiry to the Director General at the address specified in paragraph 8 of this Notice within seven days after the date of publication of this Notice.

6. A person who intends to object the approval of a tariff application shall lodge his objection in writing within five working days from the date of publication of this Notice.

7.-(1) Copies of the applications shall be available at the Authority’s offices during working hours from 8.00 am to 4.00 pm for public knowledge and use. (2) Further details may be obtained upon written request to the Director General at the address shown in paragraph 8.

8. The address of the Authority shall be- The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority EWURA House, 3 EWURA Street, 41104, Tambukareli, P.O. Box 2857, Dodoma. Email: info@ewura.go.tz __________ FIRST SCHEDULE ___________ (Made under paragraph 4) 2 Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (The Inquiry on Multi-Year Tariff Application By Vwawa-Mlowo Water Supply and Sanitation Authority) (Vwawa- Mlowo Wssa) GN. NO. 693 (Contd) CURRENT AND PROPOSED METERED WATER TARIFFS (TZS/M3) Customer Class Domestic Institution Commercial Industrial Kiosk/Standpipe Current Tariff 2022/23 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,300 1,000 Proposed Tariff 2023/24 2,300 2,300 2,600 3,000 2,300 2024/25 2,400 2,400 2,600 3,100 2,400 2025/26 2,500 2,500 2,700 3,200 2,500 ___________ SECOND SCHEDULE ___________ (Made under paragraph 4) Current and Proposed Water Tariff-Flat Rates (TZS/Month) Customer Class Domestic Institution Commercial Industrial Current Tariff-Flat Rate 4,500 11,500 11,500 13,000 Proposed Tariff-Flat Rate 2023/2024 2024/2025 2025/2026 9,000 23,000 23,000 26,000 9,000 23,000 23,000 26,000 9,000 23,000 23,000 26,000 __________ THIRD SCHEDULE _________ (Made under paragraph 4) Current and Proposed Reconnection Fees (TZS/Reconnection) Customer Class Current Fee Proposed Fee Domestic Institution Commercial Industrial Kiosk/Standpipe 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 2023/2024 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 2024/2025 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 2025/2026 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 __________ 3 Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (The Inquiry on Multi-Year Tariff Application By Vwawa-Mlowo Water Supply and Sanitation Authority) (Vwawa- Mlowo Wssa) GN. NO. 693 (Contd) FOURTH SCHEDULE _________ (Made under paragraph 4) Current and Proposed New Connection Fees (TZS/Connection) Customer Category Current Fees 2022/23 All Categories 20% of connection costs as stipulated in Regulation 26 of Water Supply Regulations, 2019 Proposed Fees 2023/24 2024/25 20% of connection costs as stipulated in Regulation of Water Supply Regulations, 2019 2025/26 26 Dodoma, ……………………., 2023 JAMES A. MWAINYEKULE Director General 4