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Dotara Dam
Dotara Dam
Country	Pakistan
Location	Dotara village, Abbottabad District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Purpose	Power
Status	Proposed
Construction cost	Rs. 236.250 Million
Operator(s)	WAPDA
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Carryover
Impounds	Haro River
Height (foundation)	400 ft
Reservoir
Total capacity	100,000 acre feet

Dotara Dam is a proposed carryover dam located in Dotara village, Abbottabad District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.^[1]^[2]^[3] It will supply water to Rawalpindi and Islamabad, serve as a facility for fisheries, and reduce silting in the downstream Khanpur Dam, extending its lifespan to over 100 years.^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Dotara Carry Over Dam". www.wapda.gov.pk.
^ ^a ^b Raza, Syed Irfan (February 7, 2008). "Another dam for Pindi, Islamabad planned". DAWN.COM.
^ ^a ^b Sadaqat, Muhammad (October 23, 2011). "WAPDA planning to build carryover dam upstream of Khanpur Dam". The Express Tribune. Archived from the original on 2011-11-01.