Taleqan Dam Explained
| Taleqan Dam |
| Location Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates: | 36.1892°N 50.6333°W |
| Country: | Iran |
| Location: | Taleqan |
| Status: | O |
| Construction Began: | 2002 |
| Opening: | 2006 |
| Owner: | Regional Water Company of Tehran |
| Dam Height: | 1090NaN0 |
| Dam Length: | 1110NaN0 |
| Dam Width Crest: | 120NaN0 |
| Dam Width Base: | 6380NaN0 |
| Dam Crosses: | Taleqan river |
| Spillway Type: | Side Channel Spillway |
| Spillway Capacity: | 2040m3/s |
| Website: | https://thrw.ir/st/78 |
Taleqan Dam (also Talaqan Dam) is a hydroelectric dam in Iran with an installed electricity generating capability of 18 MW. It is one of the five main water sources for the Tehran metropolitan. it is situated in Alborz Province.[1] [2] downstream of Alborz province[3] and incorporates a pipe line to Hashtgerd.[4]
It was constructed between 2002 and 2006 on the Shahrud[5] and Taleghan Rivers creating the Taleghan reservoir.[6] The dam can hold 420 million cubic meters of water.[7]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Taleqan Dam Lake . Visit iran . 17 May 2023.
- Web site: سد طالقان تهران سرریز کرد+فیلم . tasnimnews.com.
- Yeganeh Far . Mina . Shakeri . Ata . Rastegari Mehr . Meisam . Lahijani . Omid . 2020-04-10 . Investigating abundance and characteristics of microplastics as emerging pollutants in sediments of Taleqan dam and upstream river in Alborz province . Iranian Journal of Health and Environment . en . 13 . 1 . 65–76.
- Qare Hassan Lou . Saeed . Arabi . Mehdi . Qare Hassan Lu . Hamid . 2021-05-01 . Routing of pipelines in the water transmission systems (from Taleqan Dam to Hashtgerd New City) with Application and Comparison of Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Network Methods . Journal of Water Science & Engineering . 11 . 1 . 69–51 . 2251-6905.
- Sharifikia . Mohammad . Shayna . Siavash . Eftekhari . Seyed Morovat . Karam . Amir . 2017-06-10 . River morphological changes analysis caused by Taleqan Dam counteraction –based on remote sensing time deferential data . The Journal of Spatial Planning . en . 21 . 2 . 243–263.
- Sotudeh Nia . Abbas . Sotudeh Nia . Saeed . 2017-03-15 . Dam Reservoir Sedimentation Assess The Role Of Taleqan On Qazvin Plain Irrigation Network . Journal of Engineering & Construction Management . 1 . 4 . 12–16.
- Web site: Taleqan Dam Half Empty . Financial Tribune . 17 May 2023 . 9 October 2021.
