Rangawali Dam, is an earthfill dam on Rangawali river near Dhule but in Nandurbar district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
| Rangawali Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Rangawali Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Rangawali Dam D01441 |
| Location | Dhule |
| Coordinates | 21°03′42″N 73°51′52″E / 21.0615337°N 73.8644314°E |
| Opening date | 1982[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Rangawali river |
| Height | 25.63 m (84.1 ft) |
| Length | 1,878 m (6,161 ft) |
| Dam volume | 1,289 km3 (309 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 12,890 km3 (3,090 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 329 km2 (127 sq mi) |
Specifications edit
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 25.63 m (84.1 ft) while the length is 1,878 m (6,161 ft). The volume content is 1,289 km3 (309 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 15,020.00 km3 (3,603.49 cu mi).[2]
Purpose edit
- Irrigation
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Rangawali D01441". Retrieved March 22, 2013.
- ^ "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-10-25.