Kanatli Irrigation Project
Project Summary
The Kanatli Irrigation Project was completed on the Bulanik Stream, a tributary of the Peri River in the Upper Euphrates Basin of Eastern Anatolia. Kanatli Dam was commissioned as a facility irrigating 7,092 hectares across the Demirci and Kuscu plains of the Kovancipar and Karakocan districts in the province of Elazig.
LOCATION
Elazig, Turkiye
CLIENT
DSI 9th Regional Directorate
BASIN
Upper Euphrates Basin
WATERCOURSE
Bulanik Stream (tributary of Peri River)
IRRIGATION AREA
7,092 ha (gross)
DAM HEIGHT
79 m (from foundation)
STORAGE VOLUME
43.90 million m³
CONTRACT DATE
January 4, 2016
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