Wadi Lebda Dam Explained

Wadi Lebda Dam
Name Official:alkoms
Location Map:Libya
Coordinates:32.6°N 14.2819°W
Country:Libya
Location:Khoms
Status:O
Opening:1982
Dam Height:330NaN0
Dam Crosses:Wadi Lebda
Res Capacity Total:5200000m2[1]
Res Surface:7000NaN0

The Wadi Lebda Dam is an embankment dam located on Wadi Lebda, 50NaN0 south of Khoms in the Murqub District, Libya. Completed in 1982, the primary purpose of the dam is water supply for irrigation and flood control.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Water profile of Libya. Encyclopedia of Earth. 20 August 2011.
  2. Web site: African Dam Factsheet. UN FAO. 27 August 2011.