Sanghar Chotiyari Dam

Chotiari Dam is an artificial water reservoir situated 35 km away from the Sanghar town in the Sanghar District of the Sindh province of Pakistan. Its construction was completed in December, 2002, at the total cost of Rs 6 billion. The main purpose of constructing this dam was to discharge saline water of the Left Bank Outfall Drain. The dam is extended to 24,300 …
Chotiari Dam is an artificial water reservoir situated 35 km away from the Sanghar town in the Sanghar District of the Sindh province of Pakistan. Its construction was completed in December, 2002, at the total cost of Rs 6 billion. The main purpose of constructing this dam was to discharge saline water of the Left Bank Outfall Drain. The dam is extended to 24,300 acres with storage capacity of 750,000 acres feet. It has an active capacity of 0.67 MAF.
  • Creates: Chotiari Water Reservoir
  • Total capacity: 0.75 million acre feet (MAF)
  • Active capacity: 0.67 MAF
  • Surface area: 18,000 hectares (44,000 acres) · 160 square kilometres (62 sq mi)
  • Maximum length: 16 kilometres (9.9 miles)
  • Maximum width: 13 kilometres (8.1 miles)
  • Maximum water depth: 45 feet (14 metres)

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