Kuzgun Dam

Dam
40°11′09″N 41°03′51″E / 40.18583°N 41.06417°E / 40.18583; 41.06417StatusOperationalConstruction began1985Opening date1996Owner(s)Turkish State Hydraulic WorksDam and spillwaysImpoundsSerçeme RiverHeight110 m (361 ft)Dam volume3,627,000 m3 (4,743,937 cu yd)ReservoirTotal capacity312,000,000 m3 (252,943 acre⋅ft)Surface area11 km2 (4 sq mi)Power StationInstalled capacity23 MWAnnual generation36 GWh

The Kuzgun Dam is an embankment dam on the Serçeme River in Erzurum Province, Turkey. Constructed between 1985 and 1996, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The dam has a 23 MW power station and provides water for the irrigation of 22,276 hectares (55,050 acres)

See also

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References

  • DSI Archived 2012-05-15 at the Wayback Machine, State Hydraulic Works (Turkey), Retrieved December 16, 2009
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