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Sukleji Dam

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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

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

Specifications

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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

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References

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