Yelavi Dam
| Yelavi Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Yelavi Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Yelavi Dam D05080 |
| Location | Jath |
| Coordinates | 17°11′28″N 75°17′57″E / 17.19103°N 75.2992523°E |
| Opening date | 1982[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 15.25 m (50.0 ft) |
| Length | 764 m (2,507 ft) |
| Dam volume | 111 km3 (27 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 2,180 km3 (520 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Yelavi Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Jat, Sangli district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 15.25 m (50.0 ft) while the length is 764 m (2,507 ft). The volume content is 111 km3 (27 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 22,260.00 km3 (5,340.46 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "Yelavi D05080". Retrieved March 13, 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India