Marala Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:associated_with Sialkot District
gptkbp:benefits gptkb:Agriculture
gptkbp:climate_impact Affected by climate change
gptkbp:collaboration Cross-border water management discussions
gptkbp:community_engagement Local community involvement
gptkbp:community_impact Supports local communities
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1967
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Government_of_Pakistan
gptkbp:construction_material Earth and rock
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1964
gptkb:1967
gptkbp:coordinates 32.5° N 74.5° E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local heritage site
gptkbp:dam_type Embankment dam
gptkbp:district gptkb:Sialkot
gptkbp:electrification Not primarily for power generation
gptkbp:emergency_services Flood management plans
gptkbp:environmental_impact Moderate
gptkbp:fish_species Various freshwater species
gptkbp:flood_control gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:future_plans Upgrades and maintenance projects
gptkbp:height 45 meters
550 meters
147 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:High
Part of regional development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marala Dam
gptkbp:infrastructure Road access available
gptkbp:length 1,800 feet
gptkbp:local_economy Boosts local economy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:WAPDA
gptkbp:owner gptkb:WAPDA
gptkbp:power_source gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:primary_use Irrigation
gptkbp:recreation Fishing
gptkbp:research_opportunities Environmental studies
gptkbp:reservoir 0.5 million acre-feet
gptkbp:river gptkb:Chenab_River
gptkbp:safety_features Emergency spillway
gptkbp:significance Irrigation and flood control
gptkbp:spillway_type Gated spillway
gptkbp:surface 3,000 acres
gptkbp:tourism gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:type Earthfill dam
gptkbp:water_management Variable
Controlled release
Integrated water management system
Promotes water conservation practices
gptkbp:water_quality Freshwater
gptkbp:water_requirement Irrigation canals
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Chenab_River
gptkbp:wildlife Supports local wildlife
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chenab_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5