The Hali Dam is a gravity dam on Wadi Hali about 14 km (8.7 mi) east of Keyad in Makkah Province of southwestern Saudi Arabia. The dam has many purposes to include flood control irrigation municipal water supply and groundwater recharge. The dam’s reservoir has a total storage of 249860000 m3 (202560 acre·ft) making it the second largest in the country after the King Fahad Dam. The dam was constructed between 2003 and 2009. It is owned and operated by the Ministry of Water and Electricity.
point
length (km)
384.0
building start year
2003-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
country
Saudi Arabia
location
Makkah Region, Kead
opening year
2009-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
purpose
Flood control irrigation municipal water groundwater recharge
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