Dehali Dam

Dehali Dam
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Official name	Dehali Dam
Location	Sind Kheda
Coordinates	21°35′44″N75°37′24″E / 21.59556°N 75.62333°E / 21.59556; 75.62333
Owners	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	Tapi river
Height	28.26 m (92.7 ft)
Length	5,349 m (17,549 ft)
Dam volume	1,762 km3 (423 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity	65,060 km3 (15,610 cu mi)
Surface area	1,229 km2 (475 sq mi)

Dehali Dam is an earthfill dam on Tapi river near Sind Kheda in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 28.26 m (92.7 ft) while the length is 5,349 m (17,549 ft). The volume content is 1,762 km³ (423 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 65,060.00 km³ (15,608.72 cu mi). ^[1]

Purpose

• Irrigation
• Water Supply

See also

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

References

1. Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine