Dhok Talian Dam is located near village Dhok Talian 20 km from Chakwal District Punjab, Pakistan.[1] The dam is 83.45 ft (25 m) high and has a gross reservoir capacity of 1,938,000 m3 (1,571 acre⋅ft).
| Dhok Talian Dam | |
|---|---|
| Location | Dhok Talian in Chakwal District, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Status | In use |
| Opening date | 1994 |
| Construction cost | PKR20.13 million |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Zoned Earth and Rock-filled |
| Impounds | Kuthan Kas of Bunha River |
| Height | 83.45 ft (25 m) |
| Length | 480 ft (146 m) |
| Width (crest) | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Spillway type | Open Channel |
| Spillway capacity | 5,159.0 cu ft/s (146 m3/s) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1,808.0 acre⋅ft (2,230,135 m3) |
| Active capacity | 1,110 acre⋅ft (1,369,165 m3) |
| Catchment area | 20.76 km2 (5,130 acres) |
The dam was completed in 2001 at a cost of PKR 20.13 million. The reservoir has a gross command area of 323.88 km2 (80,032 acres).[2]
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ "Small Dams". Punjab Portal.
- ^ "Development of Small Dams in Pothowar Plateu of Punjab (Pakistan)" (PDF).
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