The Wadi Lebda Dam is an embankment dam located on Wadi Lebda, 5 km (3 mi) south of Khoms in the Murqub District, Libya. Completed in 1982, the primary purpose of the dam is water supply for irrigation and flood control.[2]
Wadi Lebda Dam | |
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Official name | alkoms |
Country | Libya |
Location | Khoms |
Coordinates | 32°36′00″N 14°16′55″E |
Status | Operational |
Opening date | 1982 |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Wadi Lebda |
Height | 33 m (108 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 5,200,000 m3 (4,216 acre⋅ft)[1] |
Surface area | 700 m2 (7,535 sq ft) |
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