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Gharni Dam

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Official name
  
Gharni Dam D01231

Opening date
  
1969

Impounds
  
Gharni river

Height
  
15 m

Location
  
Sirur

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
956 m (3,136 ft)

Gharni Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Gharni Dam, is an earthfill dam on Gharni river near Sirur, Latur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Gharni Dam, Dhamangaon, Maharashtra 413544

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 15.24 m (50.0 ft) while the length is 956 m (3,136 ft). The gross storage capacity is 25,080.00 km3 (6,017.01 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Gharni Dam Wikipedia