Salman Farsi Dam

Salman Farsi Dam Salman Farsi Dam is a concrete dam in the center of Fars province on the Qara Aghaj River. This dam has a capacity of 1400 million cubic meters of water storage and is the largest dam in Fars province. Salman Farsi Dam as the main source Drinking water operates in the southern cities and villages of Fars province and has played a significant role in supplying water to the region, especially in recent years in drought conditions.The crown of the dam is in the city of Qir and Karzin and its lake with an area of 4850 hectares is in the city of Jahrom.

technical specifications of the dam

 * dam type: Arch concrete
 * The height of the dam from the deepest point of the foundation:125 meters
 * The length of the crest of the dam: 345 meters
 * The width of the dam at the crown: 7 meters
 * The width of the dam (maximum) in the foundation: 63 meters
 * The concrete volume of the dam body: 760,000 cubic meters