• Source: Tush Manlu, East Azerbaijan

Tush Manlu (Persian: توشمانلو, also Romanized as Tūsh Mānlū and Tūshmānlū) is a village in Garmeh-ye Shomali Rural District, Kandovan District, Meyaneh County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 673, in 119 families.




Tushmanlu offstream reservoir gravity dam






= Introduction

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Tushmanlu is famous for its apple. Most of the farmers in Tushmanlu produce high quality apples.
Old Tushmanlu offstream reservoir gravity dam was constructed
around the village of Tushmanlu in northern part of Mianeh,
East Azerbaijan early after Islamic revolution of Iran in
1357 Iranian year. Regarding the high quality of soil and
water and proper weather condition, the best quality of
gardens crops has persuaded farmers to develop the area
of their gardens. On the other hand, because of the poor
design and construction of the traditional existing dam,
studies of building a higher and more stable dam instead
of old dam started by Pars Ray Ab Consulting Engineering Company in 1379 Iranian year.




= Department

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Water Resources Development and Dam Construction
General Specifications of Dam:
Water transmission system: Water transmission canal with
length of 6 km and capacity of 1 cms
Type of dam: Earthfill dam with impervious clay core
Foundation seepage control system: Plastic concrete cutoff wall
Height of dam: 20 m above riverbed
Spillway: Free flow spillway in right abutment
Area of the gardens covered by dam reservoir: 500 ha




= Client

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East Azerbaijan and Ardebil Regional Water company -
East Azerbaijan Water Affairs Administration.




= Project Progress

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Studies of project started in 1379 and completed in 1381.
Construction works of project achieved during 1381 to 1384
and the project has been under operation since the spring of 1384.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Tush Manlu, East Azerbaijan
• Tushmanlu
• Mianeh, East Azerbaijan
• Gomeyn, East Azerbaijan
• Sheykhlar, East Azerbaijan
• Maman, East Azerbaijan
• Gavani, East Azerbaijan
• Mehmandust, East Azerbaijan
• Rashidabad, East Azerbaijan
• Hajj Khalil