Barekese Dam

Barekese dam be one dam wey edey de Offin River top. E dey support de water treatment plant wey dey supply water give pipo for Kumasi insyd Ashanti Region, Ghana. E dey supply like 80 percent of de portable water give Kumasi den de areas around."Government gets funding for expansion of Barekese Dam". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2015-04-17."Barekese Dam under threat from encroachers - Kessben FM". Retrieved 2015-04-17. E be Ghana Water Company wey dey operate am.

History
E be Ghana ein first presido, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah wey ebuild am. Dem start dey construct in 1965 wey dem plete insyd June 1969. De idea be say e go give both water den electricity to de pipo dem dey Kumasi.SpyGhana.com, Ghana. "Revive Nkrumah's Barekese Power Project -". Retrieved 2015-04-17."Chainsaw operations rife at Barekese - Graphic OnlineGraphic.com.gh". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2015-04-17.

References

Category:Dams insyd Ghana
Category:Embankment dams
Category:Dams dem plete insyd 1969
Category:Water supply den sanitation insyd Ghana
Category:Hydroelectric power stations insyd Ghana
Category:Ashanti Region
Category:African dams
Category:Ghanaian building den structure stubs