Official name Sırımtaş Baraji Status Operational Height 92 m | Purpose Power Opening date 2013 Construction began 2009 | |
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Location Alancık, Adıyaman Province, Turkey Type of dam Gravity, roller-compacted concrete People also search for Boyabat Dam, Burç Bendi Dam | ||
The Sırımtaş Dam is a gravity dam and one of the 22 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project. It is located on the Birimşe River near the town of Alancık in Adıyaman Province, Turkey. Construction on the 92 m (302 ft) tall dam began in 2009 and was completed in May 2013. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and its power station has a 28 MW installed capacity.
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