Ozarkhed Dam
| Ozarkhed Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Ozarkhed Dam in India Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Ozarkhed Dam D02973 |
| Location | Dindori |
| Coordinates | 20°16′48″N 73°52′33″E / 20.280031°N 73.87589°ECoordinates: 20°16′48″N 73°52′33″E / 20.280031°N 73.87589°E |
| Opening date | 1982[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Unanda River |
| Height | 35.3 m (116 ft) |
| Length | 3,266 m (10,715 ft) |
| Dam volume | 2,052 km3 (492 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 60,320 km3 (14,470 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 6,880 km2 (2,660 sq mi) |
Ozarkhed Dam is an earthfill dam on Unanda river near Dindori, Nashik district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 35.3 m (116 ft) while the length is 3,266 m (10,715 ft). The volume content is 2,052 km3 (492 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 67,950.00 km3 (16,302.07 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ "Ozarkhed D02973". Retrieved March 1, 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India
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