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Pelar Dam

Pakistan

Pelar Dam is a proposed dam located across Nal River in Awaran District of Balochistan, Pakistan. The proposed dam was a 60-foot (18 m) high concrete gravity dam with a gross storage capacity of 99,175 acre-feet (122, 331, 000 m3) to irrigate an area of 25,650 acres (103.8 km2). Due to financial constraints, funding for the project was stopped in 2011.

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