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== '''APPENDIX K: Design of Dams for Water Sources''' ==<br>
 
== '''APPENDIX K: Design of Dams for Water Sources''' ==<br>
 
K.1 Introduction
 
 
In this Appendix, the following condensed information has been provided in order to assist design engineers to design dams that are expected to provide water for domestic use, to support livestock as well as for commercial and some industrial use. However, it should be borne in mind that the major water demand will be for domestic and livestock use. Furthermore, in Tanzania, majority of the existing dams for water sources are earthfill dams and only a few are rockfill dams. Furthermore, where a water source comes from a concrete dam, the primary purpose of that dam was for hydropower generation and hence the dam design is undertaken by the respective power generation agency. The Appendix has been broken into 20 sections that include:
 

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== APPENDIX K: Design of Dams for Water Sources ==