Waki Dam | |
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Location of Waki Dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Waki Dam D05046 |
Location | Pachora |
Coordinates | 20°47′41″N 75°43′50″E / 20.794714°N 75.730562°E |
Demolition date | N/A |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Godavari river |
Height | 51.87 m (170.2 ft) |
Length | 869 m (2,851 ft) |
Dam volume | 4,582 km3 (1,099 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 53,340 km3 (12,800 cu mi) |
Surface area | 2,054 km2 (793 sq mi) |
Waki Dam, is an earthfill dam on a local river named Godavari near Pachora, Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra in India.[1]
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 51.87 m (170.2 ft) while the length is 869 m (2,851 ft). The volume content is 4,582 km3 (1,099 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 53,730.00 km3 (12,890.51 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ "Waki D05046". Retrieved 3 April 2013.
- ↑ "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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