Multilateral Working Group on Water Resources
Water Data Banks Project
Entry from Directory of Selected Jordanian Water-related Publications
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| TITLE: | Al Wehdah Dam Project |
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| AUTHORS: | J. Barry Cooke Horst Papenfuss John Newberry Ivor L. Pinkerton |
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| PAGES: | 23 |
| PUBLICATION DATE: | June 1988 |
| LANGUAGE OF PUBLICATION: | English |
| ABSTRACT: | The Al Wehdah Dam Project is a part of the Jordan Valley Irrigation project, which provides water supply for irrigation in the Jordan Valley and the Yarmouk Triangle, municipal and industrial (M&I) use in and around Amman and Irbid, and also generates electricity. The main features of the project were:- * Diversion Tunnel located on the right bank (Syrian Shore). * Dam : Gross storage capacity of 225 million cubic meters. * Spillway. * Irrigation Tunnel. * Power Plant containing two generating units and have a rated capacity of 8.0 MW (approximately). |
| ADDRESSES FROM WHICH THE REPORT CAN BE OBTAINED: | Ministry of Planning / Documentation Section Amman - Jordan Jordan Valley Authority / The Library Amman - Jordan J. Barry Cooke 1050 Northgate Dr., Suite 300, San Rafael, CA 94903 Tel. : (415) 479 - 6151 Telex : 6714067 JBC UW Fax : (415) 479 - 5064 USA Horst Papenfuss Lyoner St. 22, D-6000 Frankfurt / Main Tel. : (69) 6677255 Telex : 413478 LI D Fax : (69) 6677 - 571, 572 Germany John Newberry 19 Broomfield Ride, Oxshott, Surrey KT 22 OLP, Tel. : 0372 - 842266 Telex : 929333 HH LHD G Fax : 0372 - 377605 United Kingdom Ivor L. Pinkerton Tel. : (062) 583266 Telex : AA 62085 TXT COM Fax : 61 - 62 - 731 792 14 Meithke Place Flynn, Canberra ACT 2615, Australia |
| AVAILABILITY OF REPORT: | Available |
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