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Dossier #1948 · GRanD 3611

Watari

🇳🇬Nigeria · Watari River · Lake Chad Basin · near Bichi

Built 1980 · Dam · data quality: Good

IrrigationFlood control
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
20 m
Reservoir capacity
104.6 MCM
Reservoir area
15 km²
Average depth
7 m
Catchment
656 km²
Avg discharge
2,456 L/s
Elevation
504 masl
Degree of regulation
135.1 %

Notes

Built 1980

Provenance

Record 1948 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 12.1824, 8.1544.