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Khelocala Dam

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Official name
  
Khelocala Dam

Opening date
  
1964

Impounds
  
Khelocala river

Height
  
21 m

Location
  
Sillod

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
759 m (2,490 ft)

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Khelocala Dam is an earthfill dam on Khelocala river near Sillod in State of Maharashtra in India.

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Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 21 m (69 ft) while the length is 759 m (2,490 ft). The volume content is 588 km3 (141 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 13,000.00 km3 (3,118.87 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Khelocala Dam Wikipedia