Gomai Dam
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Gomai Dam | |
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Official name | Gomai Dam D03172 |
Location | Shahada |
Demolition date | N/A |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Gomai river |
Height | 23.9 m (78 ft) |
Length | 5,596 m (18,360 ft) |
Dam volume | 1,391 km3 (334 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 20,352 km3 (4,883 cu mi) |
Surface area | 5,920 km2 (2,290 sq mi) |
Gomai Dam, is an earthfill dam on Gomai river near Shahada, Nandurbar district in state of Maharashtra in India.[1]
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.9 m (78 ft) while the length is 5,596 m (18,360 ft). The volume content is 1,391 km3 (334 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 28,104.00 km3 (6,742.51 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ↑ "Gomai D03172". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine