Sukleji Dam

Sukleji Dam is a proposed dam, to be located across Sukleji River in Kachhi District of Balochistan Province, in southwestern Pakistan.[1]

Sukleji Dam
CountryPakistan
LocationKachhi District, Balochistan
StatusUnder construction
Construction costUS$ 63 Million
Owner(s)Government of Balochistan
Dam and spillways
Type of damZoned earth-filled dam
Height110 feet
Reservoir
Total capacity42000 AF
Power Station
Installed capacity0.16 MW

Specifications

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

List of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan

Notes

  1. "SUKLEJI DAM PROJECT". WAPDA, Govt of Pakistan. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  2. "Small Dams – Sukleji Dam" (PDF). WAPDA. Retrieved 6 July 2012.


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