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Kalisarar Dam

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Official name
  
Kalisarar Dam D01115

Opening date
  
1988

Impounds
  
Kalisarar river

Height
  
26 m

Location
  
Salekasa

Type of dam
  
Earthfill Gravity

Length
  
830 m (2,720 ft)

Surface area
  
6,500 kmĀ²

Kalisarar Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Chulbandh Dam, Itiadoh Dam, Lower Wardha Dam, Mandohol Dam, Tandula Dam

Kalisarar Dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on Kalisarar river near Salekasa, Gondia district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Kalisarar Dam Spillway, Purada, Maharashtra

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 25.52 m (83.7 ft) while the length is 830 m (2,720 ft). The volume content is 697 km3 (167 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 30,460.00 km3 (7,307.74 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Kalisarar Dam Wikipedia