Deduru Oya Dam
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title:
Deduru Oya Dam
text:
The Deduru Oya Dam is an embankment dam built across the Deduru River in Kurunegala District of Sri Lanka. Built in 2014, the primary purpose of the dam is to retain for irrigation purposes approximately a billion cubic metres of water, which would otherwise flow out to sea. Site studies of the dam began in 2006 and construction started in 2008. It was ceremonially completed in 2014, with the presence of then President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Site studies and design of the dam was done by engineers f
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Dam in Wariyapola, Sri Lanka
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deduru_Oya_Dam
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2024-04-20T00:29:23Z
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