Dhamapur Dam

Dhamapur Dam
Dhamapur dam
Official name Dhamapur dam
Location Malvan
Opening date 1600
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Height 11 m (36 ft)
Length 271 m (889 ft)
Volume 2,687 km3 (645 cu mi)
Impounds local river
Reservoir
Capacity 2,441 km3 (586 cu mi)
Surface area 1,150 km2 (440 sq mi)

Dhamapur dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Malvan in State of Maharashtra in India.

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Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 11 m (36 ft) while the length is 271 m (889 ft). The volume content is 2,687 km3 (645 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 2,867 km3 (688 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

Irrigation

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References


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