Borna Dam
Borna Dam | |
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Official name | Borna Dam D01393 |
Location | Ambejogai |
Coordinates | 18°51′08″N 76°35′36″E / 18.8521844°N 76.5933009°E |
Opening date | 1983[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Borna river |
Height | 22.3 m (73 ft) |
Length | 866 m (2,841 ft) |
Dam volume | 460 km3 (110 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 9,060 km3 (2,170 cu mi) |
Surface area | 2,191 km2 (846 sq mi) |
Borna Dam, is an earthfill dam on Borna river near Ambejogai, Beed district in state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 22.3 m (73 ft) while the length is 866 m (2,841 ft). The volume content is 460 km3 (110 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 10,908.00 km3 (2,616.97 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "Borna D01393". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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