| Bogen Dam | |
| Name Official: | Бөген бөгені |
| Location Map: | Kazakhstan |
| Location Map Size: | 280px |
| Coordinates: | 42.7211°N 69.0178°W |
| Country: | Kazakhstan |
| Purpose: | Water supply |
| Opening: | [1] |
| Dam Type: | Earth, concrete |
| Dam Crosses: | Bogen River |
| Res Name: | Bogen Reservoir |
| Res Capacity Total: | 377000000m2 |
| Res Surface: | 65km2 |
| Res Max Length: | 13km (08miles) |
| Res Max Width: | 6km (04miles) |
Bogen Dam (Kazakh: Бөген бөгені; Russian: Бугуньское водохранилище) is a dam in Ordabasy District, Turkistan Region, Kazakhstan.[2]
The dam is located in the lower course of the Bogen River, in the central part of Ordabasy District.[3]
The Bogen Dam was commissioned in 1967 at the time of the Kazakh SSR. It is used for the irrigation of nearby agricultural fields.[1]
The reservoir of the dam has a maximum storage capacity of 377000000m2 and a surface area of 65km2. The average depth is 6m (20feet), with a maximum depth of 15m (49feet). The water of the reservoir is fresh. The main fish species living in it are snowtrout, Aral barbel, common roach, common bream, Eurasian carp, wels catfish, zander, donmanday and grass carp. Bogen Dam fisheries have local importance, with an average of 300T of fish caught in the reservoir yearly.[2] [1]
