At Al-Kifl city, the Euphrates subdivided into two parts: Al-Abassia and Al-
Kufa river, the last one extends from Al-Kifl city via Al-Najaf government to Al-
Diwania city, the total length of Kufa River is about 36 Km ,and its capacity reach to
552 m3.sec-1. The water level in this river undergoes large fluctuations, the highest
level occur during the high discharge seasons (end of March early April), the lowest
water level in the summer (MWR, 2007).