Place
Uganda
Client
Nile basin initiative Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program (NELSAP)
Year
2015 - in progress
Description for Kabuyanda Multi-Purpose Project (Uganda)
Kabuyanda is a multipurpose dam envisaged for agriculture (paddy rice and likely to include maize, pulses and vegetables for local markets), as well as water supply for municipality and for the livestock.
Main Features
- Embankment Dam ( Catchment Area = 109 km2, H = 23 m , L = 350 m, V = 10 Mm3)
- Powerhouse ( IP = 0.2 MW, Francis Turbine )
- Irrigation Scheme ( A = 4203 ha )
- Water supply ( 70'000 population )