SATPARA Dam – Lot C & HS

SATPARA Dam – Lot C & HS

Client & Owner: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
Description of Works: Embankment of the existing lake (8,000 ft above sea level) to create a reservoir for irrigation, water supply, and power generation. Construction of Civil Works & Hydraulic Steel Works for the Dam & Powerhouse comprising, Dam, Spillway, Coffer Dam, Intake Structures, Box & Circular Conduits, Control Tower & Stilling Basin, Two Power Houses, Headrace, Fore Bay, Spill Channel, Penstocks, Gates, Trash Racks, and Stop Logs.
1. MAIN COMPONENTS
a) Dam (Type: Earth Fill): Height: 128 Ft.
Length: 650 Ft.
Top Width: 30 Ft.
b) Spillway: Length: 1,075 Ft.
Width: 50 Ft.
c) Command Area: Left Bank Canal: 8,119 Acres
Right Bank Canal: 2,012 Acres
CCA: 10,131 Acres
d) Length: Left Bank Canal: 59,000 Ft.
Right Bank Canal: 30,000 Ft.
Man-hours: 2.4 million
Peak manpower: 450
Completion: September 2006