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Benitura Dam

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Official name
  
Benitura Dam

Opening date
  
1994

Length
  
1,780 m (5,840 ft)

Location
  
Omerga

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Height
  
13 m

Benitura Dam

Impounds
  
local river at TUGAON village

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Benitura Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Omerga, Osmanabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Benitura Dam, Naiknagar, Maharashtra 413605

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 13.48 m (44.2 ft) while the length is 1,780 m (5,840 ft). The volume content is 0 km3 (0 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 12,810.00 km3 (3,073.28 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Benitura Dam Wikipedia