Official name Waghadi Dam D01427 Opening date 1978 Impounds Waghadi river Height 26 m Impound Waghadi River | Location Ghatanji Type of dam Earthfill
Gravity Length 960 m (3,150 ft) Surface area 6,580 km² | |
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Owners Government of Maharashtra, India | ||
Waghadi Dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on Waghadi river near Ghatanji, Yavatmal district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
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Map of Waghadi Dam, Saikheda Kh., Maharashtra 445002
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 26 m (85 ft) while the length is 960 m (3,150 ft). The volume content is 773 km3 (185 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 41,110.00 km3 (9,862.81 cu mi).
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