Wazirabad Barrage

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Wazirabad Barrage is a major water-regulating structure on the Yamuna River in Delhi, India, used for diversion and supply of water to the city.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf barrage
hydraulic structure
water-regulating structure
associatedWith Yamuna riverfront in Delhi
cityServed Delhi
National Capital Territory of Delhi
connectedTo Chandrawal Water Treatment Plant
Haiderpur Water Treatment Plant
Wazirabad Barrage
surface form: "Wazirabad Water Treatment Plant"
country India
crosses Yamuna
surface form: "Yamuna River"
environmentalIssue eutrophication
floating solid waste accumulation
high pollution levels in upstream pond
hasFunction diverting Yamuna water into canals
maintaining upstream pond level
hasType gated barrage
locatedDownstreamOf Hathni Kund Barrage
locatedIn Delhi
locatedInBasin Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river system
surface form: "Ganges basin"

Yamuna
surface form: "Yamuna basin"
locatedInDistrict North Delhi
locatedNear Wazirabad
locatedOnRiver Yamuna
surface form: "Yamuna River"
locatedUpstreamOf ITO Barrage
Kashmere Gate
Okhla Barrage
Delhi
surface form: "Old Delhi"
nearbyInfrastructure Ring Road
surface form: "Outer Ring Road"

Signature Bridge
nearbyLocality Civil Lines
North Delhi
surface form: "Timarpur"

Wazirabad village
operator Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi
surface form: "Delhi government"

Irrigation and Flood Control Department of Delhi
owner Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi
surface form: "Government of Delhi"
partOf Delhi’s drinking water infrastructure
Okhla Barrage
surface form: "Yamuna River water supply system of Delhi"
purpose flow regulation
maintaining water level for intake wells
water diversion
water supply
regionServed National Capital Region
usedBy Delhi Jal Board
usedFor drinking water supply to Delhi
irrigation canals
raw water abstraction for Delhi
waterSourceFor central Delhi water supply
north Delhi water supply

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wazirabad Barrage connectedTo Wazirabad Barrage
this entity surface form: "Wazirabad Water Treatment Plant"
Yamuna hasBarrage Wazirabad Barrage

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