Taşbasan Storage Facility

Located in Büyükhan village, Bozova district of Şanlıurfa, this storage facility was constructed to irrigate the Suruç Plain. The reservoir is filled via a tunnel from the Atatürk Dam. The construction works included: 1,371,194.04 m³ of excavation , 1,257,103.25 m³ of filling , 11,620 m³ of rock riprap, 108,181.23 m³ of C16-class finished surface concrete, 20,530.44 m³ of C20-25 structural concrete, 891,000 m² of waterproof membrane installation, 10,355 meters of 6-meter-wide relocation road, 8,250 meters of perimeter fencing for protection