 Dam Type:

Earth and Rock fill

Height: 485 ft. (above riverbed)
 Storage Capacity:
11.62 MAF Live Storage Capacity
 Main Spillway Capacity:
6.5 million cusecs
 Year of Completion:
1977
 Power Generation:
3,478 MW
 Dam Type: Earth fill
 Height: 380 ft.
(above
riverbed)
 Length: 10,300 feet
 Lake Area: 97.7 sq.
miles
 Catchment Area: 12,870 Sq
miles
 Gross Storage Capacity: 5.88 MAF
 Live Storage Capacity: 5.34 MAF
 Main Spillway Capacity: 1.01 million
cusecs
 Year of Completion: 1967
 Hydropower Generation: 1,000 MW from
10 units of 100
MW each

 No. of people to be displaced by raising of

dam: 40,000
 Dam Type: Concrete
Gravity
 Height: 250 ft.
(maximum above
river bed)
 Catchment's Area: 26,000 sq.
miles
 Design Flood Discharge: 540,000 cusecs
 Total Storage Capacity: 76,510 million
m3
 Total Volume of Dam: 42,000 yds3
 Power Generation Capacity: 240 MW (6 x 40
MW)
 Capacity of Irrigation Tunnel: 3.5 miles, 10-ft.
diameter and
500 cusecs
discharge
 Unlike dams the purpose of a barrage is just
to divert water and not to store it. In Pakistan
there are number of barrages which are used
to draw canals to meet the requirements of
irrigation in the country.
 Ghazi barrage shown in the coming slides is
one of the examples of a barrage.
Design flow 1,600 cumecs
Longitudinal slope 1: 9,600
Length 51,906 m
Full supply depth 9m
Bed width 58.4 m
Side slope 1V: 2H
Lining thickness 135 mm
 Salinity Control and Reclamation (SCARP)
Conversion 1 acre = 43650 ft2
 O & M (Operation and Management)
 Assignment # 1-1
 Submit a brief report regarding the Kalabagh
Dam feasibly and why this dam has become
disputed among the provinces of Pakistan?
What are the concerns of Political Parties e.g.
ANP, PPP and others in Interior Sindh or
other Provinces on Kalabagh Dam?
 Submit brief report regarding Satpara Dam,
Bunji Dam, Basha Diamer Dam and Neelum
Jhelum Hydro-Power Project.