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Tembhapuri Dam

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Official name
  
Tembhapuri Dam D02917

Opening date
  
1994

Impounds
  
Nagzari river

Height
  
16 m

Location
  
Aurangabad

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
5,300 m (17,400 ft)

Surface area
  
8,495 kmĀ²

Tembhapuri Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Tembhapuri Dam, is an earthfill dam on Nagzari river near Aurangabad in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Tembhapuri Dam, Mahmadpur, Maharashtra 431133

Specifications

The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 16.42 m (53.9 ft) while the length is 5,300 m (17,400 ft). The volume content is 809 km3 (194 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 21,260.00 km3 (5,100.55 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Tembhapuri Dam Wikipedia