Moto Shah Dam

Dam in Pakistan
Dam in Mohmand Agency, FATA
34°23′50.14″N 71°35′31.68″E / 34.3972611°N 71.5921333°E / 34.3972611; 71.5921333StatusUnder constructionConstruction beganNovember 2012Opening dateAugust 2014Construction costPKR 191.60 millionOwner(s)Government of PakistanDam and spillwaysType of damEmbankment, rock-filledHeight101 feetLength377 feetReservoirTotal capacity1140 acre feetCatchment area10.042 square miles

Moto Shah Dam is small earth core rock-fill dam operational in Mohmand Agency of FATA, Pakistan.

Construction of project started in 2012, and was completed on 30 August 2014 at a cost of PKR 191.60 Million. The dam has a height 101 of feet and length of 377 feet.[1]

The dam will irrigate area of 627 acres cultivable lands, with total water storage capacity of around 1140 acres.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ FATA Development Authority » Moto Shah Dam in Mohmand Agency
  2. ^ Central Asia Online
  3. ^ Small dams to irrigate 2,688 acres of land in Waziristan - sohni dharti : sohni dharti Archived 2014-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
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