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Chandani Dam

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Official name
  
Chandani Dam D01203

Opening date
  
1965

Impounds
  
Chandani river

Height
  
17 m

Location
  
Paranda

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
1,920 m (6,300 ft)

Surface area
  
813 kmĀ²

Chandani Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Sina Kolegaon Dam, Manjara Dam, Ujjani Dam

Chandani Dam, is an earthfill dam on Chandani river near Paranda, Osmanabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Chandani Dam, Pimpalwadi, Maharashtra 413502

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 17.18 m (56.4 ft) while the length is 1,920 m (6,300 ft). The volume content is 289 km3 (69 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 20,700.00 km3 (4,966.19 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Chandani Dam Wikipedia