Erzincan Dam

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Erzincan İliç Dam
Location Turkey
Construction began1991
Opening date2011
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Embankment, earth-fill
ImpoundsCardakli Creek
Height76.2 m (250 ft)
Spillway capacity2.637,60 m³/s
Reservoir
Total capacity9,930,000 m3 (8,050 acre⋅ft)
Catchment area 15.587 km²

Erzincan Dam is an embankment dam on Cardakli Creek in Erzincan, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. Construction on the dam went from 1991 to 1997. [1]

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  1. "Erzincan Dam (Erzincan, 1997)". Structurae. Retrieved 2024-04-08.

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