Evaluating the performance of Lirima gravity flow scheme at Baraki hill, Manafwa district.

Abstract

This project was evaluating the performance the Lirima Gravity flow scheme at Baraki Hill due to the, Concerns raised by the locals of the community where shortage of water in the upstream area. Therefore, this project sought to understand the possible causes of the system underperformance and a way to overcome and create a more reliable system that will serve the needs of the people as, planned. When this situation was related to the various millennium development goals concerning sustainable water development and Uganda's Vision 2040, it called for critical attention to water scarcity and other related problems. This report consists of five chapters, chapter one contains the background which looks at the global, nationwide themes about water supply and generally looks at the Lirima Gravity Flow scheme specifications, Problem Statement, Significance of the study, Justification, objectives and scope of the, study. Chapter two, contains the literature review of the project, Chapter three, shows the various steps that I undertook to achieve my specific objectives, chapter four shows the Results and discussions and chapter five has the conclusion, Recommendations and appendices