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Manikpuri Dam

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Official name
  
Manikpuri Dam

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
888 m (2,913 ft)

Height
  
43 m

Location
  
Shahada

Impounds
  
Waki river

Dam volume
  
1,453 km (349 cu mi)

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Manikpuri Dam, is an earthfill dam on Waki river near Shahada in state of Maharashtra in India.

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Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 42.84 m (140.6 ft) while the length is 888 m (2,913 ft). The volume content is 1,453 km3 (349 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 14,760.00 km3 (3,541.11 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Manikpuri Dam Wikipedia