The Benutan Dam, also spelled Binutan, is an embankment dam on the Benutan River in Tutong District, Brunei. The dam was completed in 1988 with the primary purpose of increasing water supply to the capital of Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan. It has a normal reservoir volume of 45,000,000 m³ (36,000 acre⋅ft).[1][2][3]

Benutan Dam
Location of Benutan Dam in Brunei
Country	Brunei
Location	Tutong District
Coordinates	4°37′45.32″N 114°45′02.69″E
Purpose	Water supply
Status	Operational
Opening date	1988; 34 years ago (1988)
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Embankment
Impounds	Benutan River
Height	22 m (72 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity	45,000,000 m3 (36,000 acre⋅ft)
Catchment area	28.5 m (94 ft)

See also

• Ulu Tutong Dam

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