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Sidi Salem Dam

The Sidi Salem Dam is the largest embankment dam in Tunisia located 6 kilometres northwest of Testour on the Medjerda River in Béja Governorate, Tunisia. Constructed between 1977 and 1981, the dams supplies water for irrigation and supports a 12... Wikipedia
Installed capacity: 12 MW (16,000 hp)
Total capacity: 650×10^6 m3 (526,964 acre⋅ft)
Opened: 1981
Height: 240′
Dam volume: 4,500,000 m3 (160,000,000 cu ft)
Location: Testour
Spillway capacity: 4,300 m3/s (150,000 cu ft/s)