Masalga Dam

Masalga Dam
Official name	Masalga Dam
Location	Nilanga
Opening date	1996
Demolition date	N/A
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Height	10.26 m (33.7 ft)
Length	2,023 m (6,637 ft)
Volume	0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Impounds	local river
Reservoir
Capacity	0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Surface area	3,696 km2 (1,427 sq mi)

Masalga Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Nilanga in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 10.26 m (33.7 ft) while the length is 2,023 m (6,637 ft). The volume content is 0 km³ (0 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 14,670.00 km³ (3,519.52 cu mi).^[1]

Purpose

• Irrigation

See also

• Dams in Maharashtra
• List of reservoirs and dams in India

References

1. ^ Specifications of large dams in India