Project Title : Sufi- Chai Multi-Purpose Project  (Earth Filled Diversion Dams & Irrigation Canals)

Location : Iran - EAST AZERBAIJAN
Status : Completed - Dam
Start Date : 1993 End Date : 1999
Technical Specifications :

5 earth filled diversion dams and 195 km canals:

-Maragheh & Khaneghah diversion dams, for supplying main canals of the right and left banks

-Alavian canal for supplying primal upstream of the Maragheh city

-Meimounagh dam and Tashtashi channel for Meimounagh zone

-GharehNaz dam and GharehNaz channel for GharehNaz zone

-SheikhBaba dam for irrigation of Malekan lands

Earth works: 6,000,000 m3

Concrete: 168,000 m3

Employer

East Azerbaijan Regional Water Authority

Engineer

Mahab- Ghodss Consulting Engineers

Updated Contract Price

59,300,000 USD

Area of Under Irrigation Lands

182 Hectares

 

Description :

This project located near Maragheh city, over Mardagh-Chai and Sufi-Chai rivers. Main purpose of the project is supplying irrigation water to Maragheh area.