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Nawatha Dam

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Official name
  
Nawatha Dam

Demolition date
  
N/A

Impounds
  
Burai river

Height
  
29 m

Location
  
Dhule

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
2,610 m (8,560 ft)

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Nawatha Dam, is an earthfill dam on Burai river near Dhule in the state of Maharashtra in India.

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Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 29 m (95 ft) while the length is 2,610 m (8,560 ft). The volume content is 1,427 km3 (342 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 36,930.00 km3 (8,859.98 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Nawatha Dam Wikipedia