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Dossier #4015 · GRanD 3960

Ovtcharitza

🇧🇬Bulgaria · Ovtcharitza River · near Radnevo

Built 1967 · Dam · data quality: Fair

HydroelectricityFlood controlFisheries
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
22 m
Crest length
1,480 m
Reservoir capacity
45 MCM
Reservoir area
7.4 km²
Average depth
6.1 m
Catchment
261 km²
Avg discharge
591 L/s
Elevation
135 masl
Degree of regulation
241.4 %

Notes

Reservoir has four subsections, separated by individual dams: Ovtcharitza, Byal Kadenets, Skender Dere, Ovtchi Kladenets

Built 1967

Provenance

Record 4015 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 42.2558, 26.1445.