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Large scale tanks – Sluices

Sluices – Bisokotuwa type (Parker)


Large scale tanks – Sluices

Sluices – Bisokotuwa type


(Bhu wewa)
1. Inlet channel
2. Open well
3. Outlet channel
Large scale tanks – Sluices

Sluices – Bisokotuwa type (Eru


wewa)
Inlet channel
Open well
Outlet channel
Large scale tanks – Sluices

Sluices – Bisokotuwa type (Urusita wewa)


1. Open well
2. Outlet channel
Large scale tanks – Sluices

Sluices – Bisokotuwa type (Kuda wilachchiya)


1. Right bank sluice
2. Left bank sluice
Diversions
Water diversions

Minipe diversion
Water diversions

Angammedilla diversion
Ridi bendilla: A low groin is built in oblique to the flow of water and a by pass channel
is cut off the bank of the river. The diversion channel is then taken from this bypass
channel.
Water diversions

Elahera diversion site –


Mahaveli river basin
Water diversions

Angammedilla diversion site –


Amban ganga river basin
Water diversions

Vannadi palama diversion site


– Ma oya river basin
Water diversions

Tekkama diversion site –


Malvatu oya river basin
Water diversions

Ridi Bendilla diversion site –


Deduru oya river basin
Canals
Canals

Diversions and canals in Mahaweli basin


Canals

Angammedilla canal
Canals

Yoda ela canal


Physiographical details
Hydro-meterological details
Historical details
Storages – small tanks
Storages – cascade mode of small tanks
Storages – large tanks
Diversions
Canals

Questions and Discussion

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