Official name Palandöken Baraji Location Çat Opening date 2001 Construction began 1994 | Country Turkey Status Operational Owner State Hydraulic Works | |
Type of dam Embankment, rock-fill with clay-core People also search for Çıldır Dam, Kızılsu Dam, Dilimli Dam |
Palandöken Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Lezgi River near Çat in Erzurum Province, Turkey. Constructed between 1985 and 1988, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The purpose of the dam is irrigation and it provides water for up to 11,678 ha (28,857 acres) of land.
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