Kalecik Dam (Elazığ)

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Kalecik Dam (Elazığ)
LocationElazığ, Turkey
PurposeIrrigation and industrial water
StatusOperational
Construction began1969
Opening date1974
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarth fill dam
Height (foundation)39 m
Dam volume680,000 m³
Reservoir
Total capacity12,000,000 m³
Surface area1 km²

Kalecik Dam is a dam in Elazığ, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.[1] Construction began in 1969 and finished in 1974. It is still in use.[2]

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  1. ^ "Devlet Su İşleri Genel Müdürlüğü". web.archive.org. 2009-12-13. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  2. ^ "K. Kalecik Dam (Elazig, 1974)". Structurae. Retrieved 2024-05-15.