DISTRICT Hydrogeological Characteristics Map THE REPUBLIC OF EU Water Facility Ministry of Water and Environment # # # # # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## # # ## " # ## " # ## # # ## # # # " # # " # # # # # # # # # # DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC # # DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC # # # OF CONGO # OF CONGO # ## # # ## # " " Location of " # # " # # Inferred First Water Strike # Inferred Main Water Strike # # # # # # # # # # ## # # # # # # # # # # South Sudan # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #

" # " # # # # # # # # # # # #" #" " # # # # " # # # # # # HOIMA " " # # " " # # # # Kyangwali # # Kyangwali # # # " # " # # # # Kikonda # Kikonda Kasungwa # # Kasungwa # Lake Alber # " Kitaganya # Central Forest Reserve Lake Alber " Kitaganya Central Forest Reserve # " # " # # River Kafu # # # # # # # # # KYANKWANZI # # KYANKWANZI Ü # Ka#sambya # Ka#sambya " # " Ü # # # # # # # # # # # # ## Karama # # # # Karama # # " # " # # ## ## # # # # # # # Kasenyi # # Kasenyi # # Bugoma " # # # # # # Bugoma " # # # # # Democratic Republic of Congo # Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # # # # # # # # # # # Buruko Buruko # # # # # # # # Kyamurangi #" # Kyamurangi #" # # # # # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # Nyarweyo Central Forest Reserve # # Nyarweyo # # ##" # Kyekadu Lake Albert # # ##" # Kyekadu # "# # "# Uganda Kasato # # # Kasato # # # NTOROKO Lake Albert # # # NTOROKO # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # Bira Rwengeye # # # Bira Rwengeye # # # # # " # # # # # " # # # Burora Central Forest Reserve # Burora Central Forest Reserve # " Pachwa # # # " Pachwa # # # # " Kiryanga # # # # # " Kiryanga # # # #" # # #" # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #Kichuchula Kakindu # # #Kichuchula Kakindu Kyabasala " " # Kyabasala " " # # Kiranzi " # # # Kiranzi " # # " # " Kenya Mabale # # # # # Mabale # # # # # # " # " # ## "Nyabigufa Mpasana "Nyabigufa Mpasana # " # " # Kitemba # Kitemba # # " # " # # Dida # # Dida # # # Rubona Kamiange" # # # # # Rubona Kamiange" # # # " " # " " # # # # # " Ndaiga Kisala # # "Ndaiga Kisala # # Mugalike " # # Mugalike " # # # " # # " # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # Ruzaire # Ruzaire # # # # # # # # # Nakuyazo # # # # # Nakuyazo # # Central Forest Reserve # Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # # # # # Kijuna # # # # # Kijuna # # Tanzania # Central Forest Reserve # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # # # Guramwa # # # # # Guramwa # # # # # # Rwanda # Central Forest Reserve # Nkooko # Central Forest Reserve Nkooko # # Kisuura # # " # # Kisuura # # " # " # Kigemere # # " # Kigemere # # " # # " # # Naigana # # Naigana # " Nyabiku # # Kagadi " Nyabiku # # Bwikara # " # # # Bwikara # " # # # # " # Central Forest Reserve # # " # Central Forest Reserve # # # # # Nankad#ula # # # Nankad#ula KABAROLE Kagadi # # # " KABAROLE Kagadi # # " # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # # # # # # # # # # # Kanaga # # # Kanaga # # ## Muhororo # # # Central Forest Reserve # # ## Muhororo # # # Central Forest Reserve # LEGEND ## " # # ## " # # ## Sunga Rukara # ## Sunga Rukara # # ## " # # # ## " # # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # # # Nyansimbi # Nyansimbi " # " # Muhangi # # Muhunga # Taala # Muhangi # # Muhunga # Taala Urban Centers Protected Areas Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve Central Forest Reserve Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve Central Forest Reserve # Kibedi Kihaimira # Kibedi Kihaimira # " # # " # # Central Forest Reserve # Central Forest Reserve [% Major # # # # # Forest Reserves # # Mugarama Nyakarongo # # Mugarama Nyakarongo " Minor # "# Central Forest Reserve # "# Central Forest Reserve # # National Parks and Game Reserves Administrative Boundaries # # Kagombe # Kagombe # # Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve # International Kagorra # Kagorra # # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # Bukumi Central Forest Reserve # # Bukumi District # # " # # " # # # # # # County # Kanangalo # Kanangalo Central Forest Reserve Central Forest Reserve # # # # # # Sub-County # # # Environmental Nature Centre Kibale # # # # Environmental Nature Centre Kibale # # # # # # Kakumiro# Parish Local Forest Reserve " Kakumiro Local Forest Reserve " Kakumiro Kyarusozi " Kyarusozi " #"# # Kibale # Local Forest R#eserve # "# # Kibale # Local Forest R#eserve # Kibego # Ngangi # Kibego # Ngangi # " # " # # Central Forest Reserve Kyabasajja # Central Forest Reserve Kyabasajja # Nyakisi Kikangaara #" # Nyakisi Kikangaara #" Infrastructure " " " " Kyamuragarre # Kyamuragarre # " # " # Bukoko Bukoko All weather tarmac road Iboroga # # #" Iboroga # # #" " # # # Kakidamu Kisalabude " # # Kakidamu Kisalabude # " # " All weather murram road Kikumiro # Kikumiro # Dry weather murram road Central Forest Reserve Central Forest Reserve Njeru Njeru # #" # " # #" # " Motorable track ## #Bumude-Nchwanga # #Bumude-Nchwanga # Namarwa Central Forest Reserve Namarwa Central Forest Reserve Railway # " # " # # # KYENJOJO # # Kitechura # # Kitechura # Kyehara Central Forest Reserve Madudu Kyehara Central Forest Reserve Madudu # " # " # # Central Forest Reserve Katente # # Central Forest Reserve Katente # Rivers # Rwamukora # #" # Rwamukora # #" " Madudu SCHQ " Madudu SCHQ " " # MUBENDE # #Kabulamuliro # MUBENDE # #Kabulamuliro Mukunyu # " Mukunyu " "# # # # First Water Strike (mbgl) "# # # # Main Water Strike (mbgl) # # # " # # # " # # # Nkera # # # Nkera Wetlands # " # " Central Forest Reserve Ibambaro 0-15 Central Forest Reserve Ibambaro 0-15 " # # Nyambya # " # # Nyambya # " Central Forest Reserve " Central Forest Reserve Permanent wetlands # # " # # " # # # # # # # # " # 15-25 # " # 15-25 Seasonal wetlands # # # # # # # # " " # # " " # # # # " # " # # # # # # # # # Open water # " ## # 25-30 " # " ## # 25-30 " # # # KYEGEGWA # # # # # ##" ##" # # # # # # "J # "J # # " # # # 30-40 # " # # # 30-40 # " ## # # " ## # # # # # # # # # # # # ## # # ## # " " # # # # # # 1:240,000 @ A0 paper size # " # >40 # " # >40 # # # # # # # # # # 0 2.5 5 10 15 20 25 # # " # # # " # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # Kilometres # ## # ### # # KAMWENGE # " # " No data KAMWENGE # " # " No data # # ## # # ## ## " # # # # # " # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # " # ## " # ## # # # # # # ## # " # " # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC # # # # # # #### DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC #### OF CONGO # ## # OF CONGO # ## # " " Inferred Stati"c Water Level # # Inferred Overb"urden Thickness # # # # # # # First Water Strike: The depths at which the borehole encounters water # # # # # # # # # # # ('water strike') were noted during the drilling process.The # # # # # # # # # # # # # shallowest depth at which water was encountered is # # # # # # # # # # designated the first water strike. # # # # " # " # # # # # # # # # # #" #" " # # # " # # # # HOIMA # HOIMA " " # # " " # # # # Main Water Strike: The depth at which the principal inflow into the borehole was Kyangwali # Kyangwali # # # " # " # # # noted and is designated in the main water strike.This # Kikonda # Kikonda Kasungwa # # Kasungwa # # Lake Alber # " Kitaganya # Central Forest Reserve Lake Alber # " Kitaganya Central Forest Reserve determines the most suitable technological option for # " # " # River Kafu # # River Kafu # # # # # # # # groundwater development in an area. # # KYANKWANZI # # KYANKWANZI # Kasambya # Kasambya " # " # # # # # # # # # ## # # # # # # # ## Karama # # # # ## Karama # # # # # # # " # # # " # # # # # # # # # # # # # # Static Water Level: The static water level at a particular locality is the level at Kasenyi Kasenyi # # # Bugoma " # # # # # # Bugoma " # # # # # # # which the groundwater surface stabilizes under the influence # Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # of natural hydrostatic pressure. The static water level map Buruko # Buruko # # # # # # # # Kyamurangi #" # Kyamurangi #" # # # # # # # helps to estimate the level at which to install a pump. Central Forest Reserve # # Nyarweyo Central Forest Reserve # # Nyarweyo # # #" # Kyekadu # # ##" # Kyekadu # "# # "# Kasato # # # Kasato # # # NTOROKO # # NTOROKO # # # Lake Albert Central Forest Reserve # # # Lake Albert Central Forest Reserve # # # # # Bira Rwengeye # # Bira Rwengeye # # # " # # # # " # # # Burora Central Forest Reserve # Burora Central Forest Reserve # " Pachwa # # " Pachwa # # # Overburden The overburden thickness map gives an indication of the # " Kiryanga # # # # " Kiryanga # # # # #" # #" # # depth of weathering and hence thickness of the regolith # # # Thickness: # # # # # # # # # # # # aquifer.The map helps to estimate the amount of casing. # # #Kichuchula Kakindu # # #Kichuchula Kakindu Kyabasala " " # Kyabasala " " # # Kiranzi " # # # Kiranzi " # # # " # " # # # # # # Mabale # # Mabale # # # ## " Nyabigufa " Nyabigufa # " Mpasana " Mpasana # Kitemba " Kitemba " # # " # # " # # # # # # Dida # Dida # # # Rubona Kamiange" # # # # # Rubona Kamiange" # # " " # " " # # # # " Ndaiga Kisala # "Ndaiga Kisala # Mugalike " # # Mugalike " # # " # # " # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # Ruzaire # Ruzaire # # # # # # # # Nakuyazo # # # # # Nakuyazo # # Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # # # # # Kijuna # # # # Kijuna # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # DATA SOURCES # # # Guramwa # # # # # Guramwa # # # # # # Central Forest Reserve Nkooko # Central Forest Reserve # Nkooko # Kisuura # # " # # Kisuura # # " # Based on analysis of water source data from Kibaale DWO, National Groundwater " # Kigemere # # " # Kigemere # # Naigana " # # Naigana " # # Database and district groundwater developers. Kagadi " Nyabiku # # Kagadi " Nyabiku # # Bwikara # " # Bwikara # " # # # # " Central Forest Reserve # " # Central Forest Reserve # # # # Nankad#ula # # # Nankad#ula Administrative boundaries are provided by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics. KABAROLE Kagadi # # # " KABAROLE Kagadi # # # " # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # Land cover and Infrastructure is provided by the National Forestry Authority (NFA). # # # # # # # # # # Kanaga # # # Kanaga # # ## Muhororo # # # Central Forest Reserve # ## Muhororo # # # Central Forest Reserve # ## " # # # ## " # # # # Sunga Rukara # ## Sunga Rukara # # ## " # # # ## " # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # Central Forest Reserve # # # # # # # Nyansimbi # Nyansimbi " # " # # Muhangi # # Muhunga # Taala # Muhangi # # Muhunga # Taala # Central Forest Reserve Central Forest Reserve # Central Forest Reserve Central Forest Reserve Central Forest Reserve # # Central Forest Reserve # # # NOTE # Kibedi Kihaimira # Kibedi Kihaimira # " # # " # # Central Forest Reserve # Central Forest Reserve # # # # ## # ## # This map is meant to act as a guide to planners in local government for the planning of Mugarama Nyakarongo # # Mugarama Nyakarongo # "# # "# Central Forest Reserve # Central Forest Reserve groundwater programmes and is, due to scale, not suitable for siting boreholes. The latter # # should be based on much more detailed and site specific information. # # This map should be used together with the district groundwater report. Kagombe # Kagombe # # Central Forest Reserve # Central Forest Reserve # Kagorra # Kagorra # # # # # Central Forest Reserve # # Bukumi Central Forest Reserve # # Bukumi # # " # # " # # # # # # Kanangalo # Kanangalo Central Forest Reserve # Central Forest Reserve PUBLISHER NOTE # # # # # # # Environmental Nature Centre Kibale # # # # Environmental Nature Centre Kibale # # # # Kakumiro# # Kakumiro# Compiled and published by the For any comment or error, please contact Local Forest Reserve " Kakumiro # Local Forest Reserve " Kakumiro Kyarusozi " Kyarusozi " #"# # Kibale # Local Forest R#eserve # #"# Kibale # Local Forest R#eserve # Directorate of Water Resources Directorate of Water Resources Management, Kibego # Ngangi # Kibego # Ngangi # " # " # # Central Forest Reserve Kyabasajja # Central Forest Reserve Kyabasajja Management, Ministry of Water & Ministry of Water & Environment. # Nyakisi Kikangaara #" # Nyakisi Kikangaara #" " " " " Environment. P.O. Box 19, Entebbe. Kyamuragarre # Kyamuragarre " # " # Bukoko Bukoko Tel: (+256) 0414 321342, 320914 Iboroga # #" Iboroga # # " " # # Kakidamu Kisalabude " # # # Kakidamu Kisalabude Funded by the Government of Uganda Fax: (+256) 0414 321368 # " # " Kikumiro # Kikumiro # and the European Union. Email: [email protected] Central Forest Reserve Central Forest Reserve Njeru Njeru #" # " #" # " # #Bumude-Nchwanga ## #Bumude-Nchwanga Namarwa Central Forest Reserve # Namarwa Central Forest Reserve # " # " KYENJOJO # # KYENJOJO # DISCLAIMER COORDINATE SYSTEM # Kitechura # Kitechura Kyehara Central Forest Reserve Madudu Kyehara Central Forest Reserve Madudu " " # # Central Forest Reserve Katente # # # Central Forest Reserve Katente # # Rwamukora # #" # # Rwamukora # #" " Madudu SCHQ " Madudu SCHQ This publication has been produced Grid: UTM, Zone 36 " " with the assistance of the European Projection: Transverse Mercator # MUBENDE # #Kabulamuliro # MUBENDE # Kabulamuliro Mukunyu # " Mukunyu # " Union. The contents of this publication Spheroid: Clark 1880 (modified) "# # # Static Water Level (mbgl) "# # # Depth To Bedrock (mbgl) # # # " # # # " are the sole responsibility of the Ministry Meridian of Origin: 33 deg. East of Greenwich # Nkera # # # Nkera # " # " of Water and Environment and can in no Latitude of Origin: Equator Central Forest Reserve Ibambaro Central Forest Reserve Ibambaro 0 - 15 " # # Nyambya # 0-10 " # # Nyambya # " Central Forest Reserve " Central Forest Reserve way be taken to reflect the views of the Scale Factor at Origin:0.9996 # # European Union. " # # # " # # False Eastings: 500,000 # # # # # " # 10-15 # " # 15 - 25 Although great care was taken in the False Northings: 10,000,000 # # # # # # # " " # # # " " # # preparation of these maps, the authors Datum: Arc (1960) # # " # " # # # # # # # # # cannot be held responsible for any loss Unit: Metre # " ## # 15-25 " # " ## # 25 - 30 " # KYEGEGWA # KYEGEGWA # or damage emanating from their use. # ## # ## #" # #" # # # # # "J # "J # ## " # # # 25-30 ## " # # # 30 - 40 # " # # # " ## # COPYRIGHT: Government of Uganda, 2011 # # # # # # # # # # # ## # # # ## # " # " # First Edition: January, 2012 (KIBAALE/MAP3) # # " # # " # # >30 # # > 40 # # # ## # # # # # # # # # # # # " # # " # # # # # THIS MAP MUST NOT BE CONSIDERED AN AUTHORITY ON DELIMITATION OF # # # # # # # # # KAMWENGE # " # " # No data KAMWENGE # " # " # No Data INTERNATIONAL AND OTHER BOUNDARIES. # " # # " # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #### ####