Ratevo – Artificial accumulation of Ratevska River. It is located 6 km southeast of Berovo, built in 1971. The dam is a larygradational concretion, with a length of the crown of 194 m, a width of 1.5 m and height above the terrain of 53 m. The elevation level of the accumulation is at a height of 985.75 m, at the normal level of 984 m, and at the minimum level of 955.5 m. The highest length of the lake at the normal level is 2.5 km, is widely 0.5 km and occupies a $ 0.67 km. The total water capacity in the lake 3 swimming pool is 10.3 million m, of 3 which 9,000,000 m is a useful volume. It is used for irrigation of about 3,000 ha of arable agricultural areas in the Maleshevo valley, then for cage production of California trout, as well as for sport fishing and recreation. Dr. C. Rats for the progress of the Bulgarians (RNB)
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