Sukleji Dam
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Sukleji Dam | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Location | Kachhi District, Balochistan |
Status | Under construction |
Construction cost | US$ 63 Million |
Owner(s) | Government of Balochistan |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Zoned earth-filled dam |
Height | 110 feet |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 42000 AF |
Power Station | |
Installed capacity | 0.16 MW |
Sukleji Dam is a proposed dam, to be located across Sukleji River in Kachhi District of Balochistan Province, in southwestern Pakistan.[1]
Specifications
[edit]The zoned earth-filled dam will be used for irrigation and hydro power generation and will have an installed capacity of 0.16 MW. The dam will have gross storage of 42,000 acre-feet (52,000,000 m3) and a command area of 12,000 acres (4,900 ha).[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "SUKLEJI DAM PROJECT". WAPDA, Govt of Pakistan. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ^ "Small Dams – Sukleji Dam" (PDF). WAPDA. Retrieved 6 July 2012.