Rivers of Thailand

Storage dam

Nam Pung Dam

เขื่อนน้ำพุง

Nam Pung Dam is a storage dam in Phu Phan District, Sakon Nakhon province. It was completed in 1965 and is run by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT).

Reservoir storage today

50.1% of capacity at normal storage level

Water in the reservoir
82.6 million m³
Inflow
0.2 million m³ a day
Released
0 million m³ a day

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

Map of Nam Pung DamSakhon NakhonNam Pung Dam
The red dot is the dam; the dark line is the river it stands on.

Key facts

Location
Phu Phan District, Sakon Nakhon province
Coordinates
16.9733, 103.9806
Dam height
40 m
Dam type
Clay-core rockfill dam
Installed power capacity
6 MW
Completed or opened
1965
Operator
Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Nam Pung Dam?
Nam Pung Dam is in Phu Phan District, Sakon Nakhon province.
What is the water level of Nam Pung Dam today?
Nam Pung Dam is 50.1% full, holding 82.6 million m³, as of 29 Sep 2026.
When was Nam Pung Dam built?
Nam Pung Dam was completed and opened in 1965.
Who runs Nam Pung Dam?
Nam Pung Dam is run by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT).
What is the Nam Pung Dam called in Thai?
In Thai the Nam Pung Dam is เขื่อนน้ำพุง.