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Pethwadaj Dam

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Official name
  
Pethwadaj Dam D01397

Opening date
  
1980

Impounds
  
local river

Height
  
20 m

Location
  
Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
1,260 m (4,130 ft)

Surface area
  
2,970 km²

Pethwadaj Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Pethwadaj Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Kandhar, Nanded district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Pethwadaj Dam, Maharashtra 431742

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.5 m (64 ft) while the length is 1,260 m (4,130 ft). The volume content is 495 km3 (119 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 11,600.00 km3 (2,782.99 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Pethwadaj Dam Wikipedia


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