Karadere Dam

Karadere Dam is a dam in Kastamonu Province, Turkey, built between 1993 and 2007. The development was backed by the State [Hydraulic Works |Turkish State Hydraulic Works]. Karadere Dam is built for irrigation purposes and can be found between Kastamonu and Taşköprü. The scope of work includes of excavation and of fill. It has a long diversion tunnel which is in diameter.
Karadere is an embankment dam; it is earth-filled with a clay-core. It has a crest that is long and high from the foundation level.