IS 12182 : 2025 Determination of Effects of Sedimentation in Planning and Performance of Reservoirs - Guidelines

ICS 93.160

WRD 10

1 SCOPE

This standard lays down guidelines for determining the various effects of sedimentation on the performance of reservoir projects in order to make suitable allowances in the design of such projects at the time of initial planning.

2 REFERENCES

The standards given below contain provisions which through reference in this text constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on these standards are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of these standards:

IS No. Title
IS 4410 (Part 6) : 2022 Glossary of terms relating to river valley projects: Part 6 Reservoirs (second revision)
IS 4890 : 1968 Methods for measurement of suspended sediment in open channels
IS 6518 : 2017 Guidelines for control of sediment in reservoirs (second revision)
IS 5477 (Part 2) : 2020 Methods for fixing the capacities of reservoirs: Part 2
IS 5477 (Part 3) : 2002 Fixing the capacities of reservoirs - Methods: Part 3 Live storage (first revision)