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took emergency action to address the threat. The co-operative effort saw a rapid response through immediate financing, planning and implementation of a 16 m (52 ft) ancillary gate that could hold the water while the rusted gates were lifted and repaired. The repairs were successful at a
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Wardak province used to have a significant energy-generating capacity with the Chak Dam. Its four turbines could provide electricity to Maidan Wardak and parts of
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In May 2005 the Chak Dam nearly overflowed as its main and emergency floodgates were rusted shut after six years of dry weather. The
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Deyare Ma at the 2nd power dam in Afghanistan/ دیار ما در بند چک ولایت وردک، دومین بند برق افغانستان
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reported cost of $ 18,000 allowing evacuated residents to return to their homes in the valley.
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engineers in 1938. It was mainly designed to regulate the flow of the
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On the Road - Chak Wardak District of Maidan Wardak
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Chak Dam is located in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Chak
Chak District
Maidan Wardak Province
Afghanistan
34°06′24″N 68°34′42″E / 34.106728°N 68.578339°E / 34.106728; 68.578339
Irrigation
electricity
Ministry of Energy and Water
Type of dam
Gravity
Chak River
Pashto
Dari
Chak
Chak District
Maidan Wardak Province
Afghanistan
hydroelectric
gravity dam
German
Chak River
Kabul
Kabul
Logar
Ghazni
UN Development Programme
Afghanistan Emergency Trust Fund
Ministry of Energy and Water

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