Marun dam

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Marun dam
Tributaries: Marun
Drain: Marun
Marun Dam (Iran)
Marun dam
Coordinates 30 ° 42 '36 "  N , 50 ° 21' 54"  E Coordinates: 30 ° 42 '36 "  N , 50 ° 21' 54"  E
Data on the structure
Construction time: 1987-1999
Height above foundation level : 165 m
Building volume: 8.59 million m³
Crown length: 340 to 350 m
Crown width: 15 m
Power plant output: 75 or 150 MW
Data on the reservoir
Reservoir length 30 kmdep1
Storage space 1200 million m³
Catchment area 3824 km²
Design flood : 10,800 m³ / s

The Marun Dam is located about 19 km north of Behbahān on the river of the same name in the Iranian province of Chuzestan . The dam is 165 m high, making it the second highest rock debris dam in Iran . The volume of the reservoir is 1200 million m³, the volume of the dam is given as 8.59 million m³. The flood relief at the right abutment of the dam has a capacity of 10,800 m³ / s. The output of the hydropower plant is given differently with 75 or 150 megawatts.

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