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Dams and barrages in Iraq (clickable map)
The following is a list of
dams and
reservoirs in
Iraq . They are sorted according to their location in either the
Euphrates or the
Tigris river basin.
Dams in the Euphrates basin
Duban Regulator, on the Euphrates, regulating the flow of the Euphrates into
Lake Habbaniyah
Fallujah Barrage , on the Euphrates
Haditha Dam , on the Euphrates, creating
Lake Qadisiyah
Hindiya Barrage , on the Hindiya branch of the Euphrates
Ramadi Barrage , on the Euphrates
Warrar Regulator, on the Euphrates
Three dams in
Wadi Hauran (Hussayniyah dam, Rutba dam, and the Hauran dam)
Dams in the Tigris basin
Adhaim Dam , on the
Adhaim River
Alwand Dam , on the Alwand River
Badush Dam (incomplete), on the Tigris
Bastora Dam (under construction), on the Bastora River
Bawanur Dam (under construction), on the Diyala River
Beduhe Dam , on the Beduhe River
Bekhme Dam (incomplete), on the
Great Zab
Darbandikhan Dam , on the
Diyala River
Deralok Dam (under construction), on the Great Zab
Dibis Dam , on the
Little Zab
Diyala Weir , on the Diyala River
Dukan Dam , on the Little Zab, creating
Lake Dukan
Duhok Dam , on the Duhok River
Hemrin Dam , on the Diyala River, creating
Lake Hamrin
Kut Barrage , on the Tigris
Mosul Dam , on the Tigris
Samarra Dam , on the Tigris
Spillway of the
Mosul Dam
Dams in waterways connecting the Tigris and Euphrates basins
Badaa Head Regulator, on the
Shatt al-Hayy
Gharraf Head regulator, on the Shatt al-Hayy
Gharraf Regulators, on the Shatt al-Hayy
Shallala Weir, on a canal from
Lake Tharthar to the Tigris
Tharthar Diversion Structure, regulating the flow from Lake Tharthar
Thartar Canal Control Structure, regulating the flow from Lake Tharthar toward either the Euphrates or the tigris
See also
References
Iraqi Ministries of Environment, Water Resources and Municipalities and Public Works (2006), "Annex III: Main water control structures (dams and water diversions) and reservoirs", New Eden Master Plan for integrated water resources management in the marshlands areas , New Eden Group
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