River Nyamwamba Flood Mitigation Against Damage - Kasese

Country

Uganda

District

Kasese

Sector

Water

Client

Ministry of Water and Environment

Status

Completed


Main Components and Physical sizes

Emergency Maintenance of River Nyamwamba for Flood Mitigation Against Damage of Critical Infrastructure and Loss of Livelihoods.

SCOPE OF WORKS:

  • River Nyamwamba - Desilting/Dredging/Excavation and Breaking up Boulders within water channel.
  • Construction of River side bunds/Embankment by filling excavated material and boulders.
  • Protect River embankment by PVC coated gabions.
  • Protect River embankment by Cyclopean concrete at Curves/Critical areas.

PHYSICAL SIZE OF WORKS:

  • Excavation/Dredging and Boulder breaking – 168,599m3
  • Construction of River bunds/Embankment – 149,000m3
  • Gabion protections – 7,660m3
  • Cyclopean Concrete works – 8,141m3
Ambitious