| Moto Shah Dam | |
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  Location of Moto Shah Dam in Pakistan | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Location | Mohmand Agency, FATA |
| Coordinates | 34°23′50.14″N 71°35′31.68″E / 34.3972611°N 71.5921333°E / 34.3972611; 71.5921333 |
| Status | Under construction |
| Construction began | November 2012 |
| Opening date | August 2014 |
| Construction cost | PKR 191.60 million |
| Owner(s) | Government of Pakistan |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Embankment, rock-filled |
| Height | 101 feet |
| Length | 377 feet |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 1140 acre feet |
| Catchment area | 10.042 square miles |
Moto Shah Dam is small earth core rock-fill dam operational in Mohmand Agency of FATA, Pakistan.
Construction of project started in 2012, and was completed on 30 August 2014 at a cost of PKR 191.60 Million. The dam has a height 101 of feet and length of 377 feet.
The dam will irrigate area of 627 acres cultivable lands, with total water storage capacity of around 1140 acres.
See also
References
- FATA Development Authority » Moto Shah Dam in Mohmand Agency
- Central Asia Online
- Small dams to irrigate 2,688 acres of land in Waziristan - sohni dharti : sohni dharti Archived 2014-07-26 at the Wayback Machine