I tit ti l d l lInstitutional and legal framework for groundwaterframework for groundwater

management in Uganda

Dr. Callist TindimugayaCommissioner, Water Resources Planning

and RegulationMinistry of Water and Environment, Uganda

Groundwater Governance workshop Nairobi KenyaGroundwaterGovernanceworkshop,Nairobi,Kenya2931May12

Introduction

Increasing demand for water Challenges posed by

variability in rainfall and surface watersurface water

Groundwater key to meeting various water demands (of (dispersed rural communities, rapidly growing towns, industrial and agriculturalindustrial and agricultural development)

Groundwater and surfaceGroundwater and surface water are considered together in all water

tresources management efforts in the country

Ensuring sustainable groundwater development and managementdevelopment and management

Stakeholders involvementEnabling environmentDemand management, Groundwater provision,

PoliciesLegal and regulatory framework Groundwater provision,

monitoring and protectionLegal and regulatory frameworkInstitutional framework

SustainableSustainable GW GW development & development & managementmanagement

Groundwater characterisation and protection

managementmanagement

Groundwater characterisation and protectionUnderstanding of GW systemInformation on system (monitoring, assessment)K l d if ti dKnowledge on aquifer properties, and Technical solutions

Groundwater management strategies

Groundwater resourcesGroundwater resources assessment

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Mapping of groundwater resources

Produces tools in form of maps and t t id l i dreports to guide planning and

implementation of groundwater development activities at both the national and district levels.

6 different types of maps are produced:

(i) water supply coverage map(ii) hydrogeological characteristics map( ) y g g p(iii) hydrochemical characteristics map(iv) water quality map(v) groundwater development technology(v) groundwater development technology

options map(vi) groundwater potential map

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Directorate of Water Resources ManagementMinistry of Water and EnvironmentWater Supply Technology Options Map

ARUA DISTRICTInferred Main Water StrikeInferred First Water StrikeLocation of Nebbi District

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NEBBI DISTRICTHydrogeological Characteristics Map

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