Dham Dam

Dham Dam
Dham Dam
Official name Dham Dam
Location Arvi
Opening date 1986
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Height 33.35 m (109.4 ft)
Length 1,728 m (5,669 ft)
Volume 2,737 km3 (657 cu mi)
Impounds Dham river
Reservoir
Capacity 62,510 km3 (15,000 cu mi)
Surface area 7,780 km2 (3,000 sq mi)

Dham Dam, is an earthfill dam on Dham river near Arvi in state of Maharashtra in India.

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Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 33.35 m (109.4 ft) while the length is 1,728 m (5,669 ft). The volume content is 2,737 km3 (657 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 72,460.00 km3 (17,384.08 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ^ Specifications of large dams in India


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