Bahula Dam
| Bahula Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Bahula Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Bahula Dam |
| Location | Khedgaon |
| Coordinates | 20°41′37″N 75°23′48″E / 20.6935931°N 75.3965949°E / 20.6935931; 75.3965949 |
| Opening date | 1997 |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Bahula river |
| Height | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Length | 5,280 m (17,320 ft) |
| Dam volume | 847,000 m3 (29,900,000 cu ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 16,330,000 m3 (577,000,000 cu ft) |
| Surface area | 0.581 km2 (0.224 sq mi) |
Bahula Dam, is an earthfill dam on Bahula river in Pachora, Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 17 m (56 ft) while the length is 5,280 m (17,320 ft). The volume content is 847,000 m3 (29,900,000 cu ft) and gross storage capacity is 20,030,000 m3 (707,000,000 cu ft).[1][2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Bahula D03033". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved February 26, 2013.