Gomai Dam, is an earthfill dam on Gomai river near Shahada, Nandurbar district in state of Maharashtra in India.[1]
| Gomai Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Gomai Dam D03172 |
| Location | Shahada |
| Demolition date | N/A |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Gomai river |
| Height | 23.9 m (78 ft) |
| Length | 5,596 m (18,360 ft) |
| Dam volume | 1,391 km3 (334 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 20,352 km3 (4,883 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 5,920 km2 (2,290 sq mi) |
Specifications edit
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.9 m (78 ft) while the length is 5,596 m (18,360 ft). The volume content is 1,391 km3 (334 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 28,104.00 km3 (6,742.51 cu mi).[2]
Purpose edit
- Irrigation
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Gomai D03172". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine