Utawali Dam
Utawali Dam, is an earthfill dam on Utawali river near Mehkar, Buldhana district in the state of Maharashtra in India.[1]
| Utawali Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Utawali Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Utawali Dam D03131 |
| Location | Mehkar |
| Coordinates | 20.414626°N 76.723194°E |
| Demolition date | N/A |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Utawali river |
| Height | 26.05 m (85.5 ft) |
| Length | 2,112 m (6,929 ft) |
| Dam volume | 1,910 km3 (460 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 3,642 km2 (1,406 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 26.05 m (85.5 ft) while the length is 2,112 m (6,929 ft). The volume content is 1,910 km3 (460 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 20,808.00 km3 (4,992.10 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
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See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- "Utawali D03131". Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
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