Bori Dam
| Bori Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Bori Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Bori Dam D01356 |
| Location | Naldurg |
| Coordinates | 20°46′39″N 75°02′17″E / 20.777617°N 75.038012°E / 20.777617; 75.038012 |
| Opening date | 1977[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Bori river |
| Height | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Length | 3,365 m (11,040 ft) |
| Dam volume | 0.05534 km3 (0.01328 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 0.025020 km3 (0.006003 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 8.460 km2 (3.266 sq mi) |
Bori Dam, is an earthfill dam on the Bori River near Naldurg, Dharashiv (Osmanabad) district in state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 20 m (66 ft) while the length is 3,365 m (11,040 ft). The volume content is 0.05534 km3 (0.01328 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 0.040960 km3 (0.009827 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "Bori Dam D01356". Archived from the original on January 2, 2018. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine