Rivers of Thailand

Storage dam

Srinagarind Dam

เขื่อนศรีนครินทร์

Srinagarind Dam is a storage dam on the Khwae Yai River in Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi province. Its reservoir holds 17,745 million m³. It was completed in 1980 and is run by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT). The reservoir with the largest storage capacity in Thailand.

Reservoir storage today

92.3% of capacity at normal storage level

Water in the reservoir
16,374 million m³
Inflow
241 million m³ a day
Released
2 million m³ a day

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

Map of Srinagarind DamKanchanaburiSrinagarind Dam
The red dot is the dam; the dark line is the river it stands on.

Key facts

Location
Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi province
Coordinates
14.4094, 99.1283
Reservoir capacity
17,745 million m³
Dam height
140 m
Dam type
Rockfill dam
Installed power capacity
720 MW
Completed or opened
1980
Operator
Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Srinagarind Dam?
Srinagarind Dam is in Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi province.
What is the water level of Srinagarind Dam today?
Srinagarind Dam is 92.3% full, holding 16,374 million m³, as of 29 Sep 2026.
How much water can Srinagarind Dam hold?
The reservoir of Srinagarind Dam holds 17,745 million m³.
When was Srinagarind Dam built?
Srinagarind Dam was completed and opened in 1980.
Who runs Srinagarind Dam?
Srinagarind Dam is run by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT).
What is the Srinagarind Dam called in Thai?
In Thai the Srinagarind Dam is เขื่อนศรีนครินทร์.