Atasu Dam

The Atasu Dam is a dam located in Kazakhstan. Specifically, it is situated on the Zhezdy River, near the town of Atasu in the Karaganda Region. The primary purpose of the dam is to provide water for irrigation and industrial use within the surrounding area. It plays a crucial role in water management for the region, particularly considering the arid climate of Central Asia. The dam creates a reservoir, which is used to regulate water flow and ensure a stable water supply during dry periods. Its construction and operation are significant for supporting agriculture and industry in the region and mitigating the effects of water scarcity. Detailed technical specifications regarding the dam's height, capacity, and construction materials may be available from relevant Kazakh government agencies or engineering firms involved in its development and maintenance.