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==Specifications==
==Specifications==
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is {{convert|29.5|m|abbr=on}} while the length is {{convert|5170|m|abbr=on}}. The volume content is {{convert|4412|km3|abbr=on}} and gross storage capacity is {{convert|198395.00|km3|abbr=on}}.<ref>[http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India]</ref>
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is {{convert|29.5|m|abbr=on}} while the length is {{convert|5170|m|abbr=on}}. The volume content is {{convert|4412|km3|abbr=on}} and gross storage capacity is {{convert|198395.00|km3|abbr=on}}.<ref>[http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India] {{wayback|url=http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf |date=20110721165130 }}</ref>


==Purpose==
==Purpose==

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Arunawati Dam
Arunawati Dam is located in Maharashtra
Arunawati Dam
Location of Arunawati Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameArunawati Dam
LocationDigras
Opening date1994
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
Gravity
ImpoundsArunawati river
Height29.5 m (97 ft)
Length5,170 m (16,960 ft)
Dam volume4,412 km3 (1,058 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity169,675 km3 (40,707 cu mi)
Surface area39,290 km2 (15,170 sq mi)

Arunawati Dam is an earthfill and gravity dam on Arunawati river near Digras in Yavatmal district of state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 29.5 m (97 ft) while the length is 5,170 m (16,960 ft). The volume content is 4,412 km3 (1,058 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 198,395.00 km3 (47,597.49 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References