Modeling Sediment Yield and Deposition in Rusumo Reservoir Using SWAT
Arsene Mukubwa
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Modeling Sediment Yield and Deposition in Rusumo Reservoir Using SWAT

Modeling of Sediment Yield and Deposition in the Planned Rusumo Hydropower Reservoir Using SWAT Model

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Sedimentation impacts many infrastructures including river regulation works, reservoir, etc. This has attracted increasing attention from the public and engineers. Recently, the Rusumo Falls hydroelectric project has been approved. The falls are located on the Kagera River whose tributaries; Nyabarongo and Ruvubu Rivers, are known for their high sediment load content. The high concentrations in sediment lead to the sedimentation of the reservoir and consequently to a loss of storage capacity within a short period. For a proper planning and management of the reservoir, an anticipated quantifica...