Garuk Dam
Garuk Dam is a proposed dam located on Garuk River, 47 km south east of Kharan District in Balochistan, Pakistan. The dam is an earth core rockfilled dam with a height of 184 feet. The reservoir when completed will irrigate a command area of 12,500 Acres and will have hydro-power capacity of 300 KW.[1]
| Garuk Dam | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Location | Kharan District, Balochistan |
| Status | Proposed |
| Construction began | 2013 (proposed) |
| Opening date | 2016 |
| Construction cost | PKR 7.921 Billion |
| Owner(s) | Government of Balochistan |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earth Core Rockfill Dam |
| Height | 184 ft |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 50,695 AF |
| Power Station | |
| Installed capacity | 300 KW |
References
- "GARUK DAM PROJECT". WAPDA, Govt of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
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