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Doroodzan Dam (Persian: سد درودزن) is an earthen dam in Fars province, Iran, about 85 kilometres (53 mi) north of Shiraz.[1][failed verification] Completed in 1974 and built primarily for irrigation water storage, flood control, and municipal water storage, the facility is also a hydroelectric dam with an installed electricity generating capability of 10 MW.[2]
Key Information
Project construction goals
[edit]- Irrigation water supply for 110/000 ha
- Supplying parts of urban water needs for the cities of Marvdasht, Zaghan and Shiraz
- Supplying industrial water needs of the nearby factories
- Flood control of Kor river
- Energy generation[2]
Water condition
[edit]- Area of the watershed: 4372 km2
- Average annual flow of the river from the reservoir: 1192 MCM[clarification needed]
- Average annual evaporation of water from the reservoir: 64 MCM
- Average annual rainfall of the area: 485 mm[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Home – Iran Water and Power Resources Development Co". en.iwpco.ir. Archived from the original on 2008-12-05.
- ^ a b "Access Denied!". frrw.ir. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012.
- ^ "Doroodzan dam". Archived from the original on 2012-08-11.
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