Shivana Takli Dam
Appearance
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Shivana Takli Dam | |
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Official name | Shivana Takli Dam D03058 |
Location | Kannad |
Coordinates | 20°07′00″N 75°05′01″E / 20.1166709°N 75.0836616°E |
Opening date | 2005[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Shivana River |
Height | 17.7 m (58 ft) |
Length | 4,524 m (14,843 ft) |
Dam volume | 622 km3 (149 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 38,190 km3 (9,160 cu mi) |
Surface area | 887 km2 (342 sq mi) |
Shivana Takli Dam, is an earthfill dam on Shivna river near Kannad, Aurangabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
[edit]The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 17.7 m (58 ft) while the length is 4,524 m (14,843 ft). The volume content is 622 km3 (149 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 39,360.00 km3 (9,442.97 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
[edit]- Irrigation
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Shivana Takli D03058". Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine