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Ekburji Dam

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Official name
  
Ekburji Dam D01207

Opening date
  
1964

Impounds
  
Chandrabhaga river

Height
  
24 m

Location
  
Washim

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
830 m (2,720 ft)

Surface area
  
218 kmĀ²

Ekburji Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Ekburji Dam, is an earthfill dam on Chandrabhaga river near Washim in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Ekburji Dam, Kekatumra, Maharashtra 444505

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.7 m (78 ft) while the length is 830 m (2,720 ft). The volume content is 566 km3 (136 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 14,100.00 km3 (3,382.77 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Ekburji Dam Wikipedia