The expansion of water supply infrastructure for Kaduna town is receiving utmost consideration. The Government has recognized the fast rate of growth of Kaduna Metropolis, especially the initiative to open Kaduna Eastern Sector. Measures are being put in place to meet the growing demand for potable water as studies have shown that the present water supply infrastructure can only meet water demand of the inhabitants of Kaduna Metropolis only up to year 2013. The State Government has appointed a Consultant to carry out Engineering Designs for the expansion of Kaduna Metropolitan Water Supply Scheme. JBG Gauff was awarded the contract for the Engineering Design on August 8, 2008 at the cost of N184, 930,451.96 for a period of 12 months.