Deogad Dam
| Deogad Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Deogad Dam D03048 |
| Location | Phonda |
| Opening date | 2005[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Kurli river - Shivganga |
| Height | 54.68 m (179.4 ft) |
| Length | 1,784 m (5,853 ft) |
| Dam volume | 6,200 km3 (1,500 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 98,020 km3 (23,520 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 5,731 km2 (2,213 sq mi) |
Deogad Dam, is an earthfill dam on Karli Nalla river near Phonda, Sindhudurg district in state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 54.68 m (179.4 ft) while the length is 1,784 m (5,853 ft). The volume content is 6,200 km3 (1,500 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 100,428.00 km3 (24,093.96 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
Hydroelectricity
See also
References
- ^ "Deogad D03048". Retrieved March 4, 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India