Kiew Kho Ma Dam
(Lampang Province)
Background
Kiew Kho Ma Dam uses water discharged from the irrigation dam for the maximum benefit. Water released from the reservoir of Kiew Kho Ma Dam is used for electricity generation before being discharged into Wang River and Kiew Lom Dam so that the area downstream can use water for agriculture, fishery, consumption, etc.
Characteristics of the Dam
Type:
Rolled-earth fill dam (zone type)
Reservoir capacity:
170 million m3
Catchment area:
1,275 km2
Crest level:
355.50 MSL
Crest width:
8 m
Length:
500 m
Characteristics of the Power Plant
