Raghagan Dam
Raghagan Dam | |
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Location of Raghagan Dam in Pakistan | |
Country | Pakistan |
Location | Bajaur Agency, FATA |
Coordinates | 34°47′26.15″N 71°35′11.26″E / 34.7905972°N 71.5864611°ECoordinates: 34°47′26.15″N 71°35′11.26″E / 34.7905972°N 71.5864611°E |
Status | Under construction |
Construction began | 2013 |
Opening date | 2015 (est.) |
Construction cost | PKR 195.983 million |
Owner(s) | Government of Pakistan |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earth Filled |
Height | 52 feet |
Length | 200 feet |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 1252 acre feet |
Raghagan Dam is a concrete gravity dam under construction 13 kilometers East of Khaar town, Bajaur Agency of FATA, Pakistan.
Construction of dam started in January, 2013 and is expected to complete by September 2015 with a projected cost of PKR 195.983 Millions.[1][2] The dam has a height 52 of feet and length 200 feet. The dam will irrigate area of around 3,500 acres land, with total water storage capacity of 1252 acre-feet.[3][4]
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