Type of dam Earthfill Height 23 m | Opening date 1967 Impounds Viroli river | |
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Official name Kurje (Dhapcheri) Dam D03193 Length 2,507.76 m (8,227.6 ft) Similar Hivra Dam, Yeldari Dam, Kamleshwar Dam, Pong Dam, Radhanagari Dam | ||
Kurje Dam, also called Dhapcheri Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river named Viroli near Dahanu, Thane district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
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Map of Kurje Dam, Tornipada, Maharashtra 401606
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 22.96 m (75.3 ft) while the length is 2,507.76 m (8,227.6 ft). The volume content is 846.12 km3 (202.99 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 39,050.00 km3 (9,368.59 cu mi).
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References
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