The water harvesting of the Meimeh Dam, located in Dehloran County, Ilam Province, began in the presence of the President with the aim of providing agricultural and drinking water to the region. This dam is an earthen type with a clay-aggregate core and its reservoir volume is 73 million cubic meters. With the harvesting of this dam, 6,500 hectares of Dehloran Plain lands will be covered in terms of agricultural water supply.
Importance:
• Providing agricultural and drinking water to the region.
• Improving people's livelihoods and economic development.
• Regulating 60 million cubic meters of water annually.