Rivers of Thailand

Storage dam

Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam

เขื่อนแม่งัดสมบูรณ์ชล

Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam is a storage dam on the Mae Ngat River in Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai province. Its reservoir holds 265 million m³. It was completed in 1986.

Reservoir storage today

92.8% of capacity at normal storage level

Water in the reservoir
246 million m³
Inflow
0.8 million m³ a day
Released
0.5 million m³ a day

As of 29 Sep 2026 Data from the National Hydroinformatics Data Center (ThaiWater), HII, refreshed every 10 minutes

Map of Mae Ngat Somboon Chon DamChiang MaiMae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam
The red dot is the dam; the dark line is the river it stands on.

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Key facts

Location
Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai province
Coordinates
19.1614, 99.0398
Reservoir capacity
265 million m³
Dam height
59 m
Dam type
Embankment dam
Installed power capacity
9 MW
Completed or opened
1986

Frequently asked questions

Where is Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam?
Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam is in Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai province.
What is the water level of Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam today?
Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam is 92.8% full, holding 246 million m³, as of 29 Sep 2026.
How much water can Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam hold?
The reservoir of Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam holds 265 million m³.
When was Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam built?
Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam was completed and opened in 1986.
What is the Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam called in Thai?
In Thai the Mae Ngat Somboon Chon Dam is เขื่อนแม่งัดสมบูรณ์ชล.