LOCATION
Chiang Muan district, Phayao province
OWNER
Royal Irrigation Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives
DESCRIPTION
The project is for study of Nam Pee reservoir which is storage capacity at normal water level of 83 million cu.m. and the catchment area at headwork is about 575 sq.km. The headwork is earth dam, 47 m. in height and 650 m. in length. The new irrigation area is 10,000 rais (1,600 hectares) and the existing irrigation areas is about 70,000 rais (11,200 hectares).
CONSTRUCTION COST
300 million Baht (7.9 million USD) (1 USD : 38 Baht)
SERVICE RENDERED
– Feasibility study;
– Environmental impact assessment;
– Organization of public participation and public hearing;
– Preparation of environmental impact mitigation and monitoring measures.
DURATION
October 1999 – April 2001