Dehali Dam
Appearance
Dehali Dam | |
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Official name | Dehali Dam |
Location | Sind Kheda |
Coordinates | 21°35′44″N 75°37′24″E / 21.59556°N 75.62333°E |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Tapi river |
Height | 28.26 m (92.7 ft) |
Length | 5,349 m (17,549 ft) |
Dam volume | 1,762 km3 (423 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 65,060 km3 (15,610 cu mi) |
Surface area | 1,229 km2 (475 sq mi) |
Dehali Dam is an earthfill dam on Tapi river near Sind Kheda in state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
[edit]The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 28.26 m (92.7 ft) while the length is 5,349 m (17,549 ft). The volume content is 1,762 km3 (423 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 65,060.00 km3 (15,608.72 cu mi).[1]
Purpose
[edit]- Irrigation
- Water Supply
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine