Tultuli Dam

Dam in Gadchiroli
20°21′48″N 80°14′17″E / 20.363296°N 80.237961°E / 20.363296; 80.237961Demolition dateN/AOwner(s)Government of Maharashtra, IndiaDam and spillwaysType of damEarthfillImpoundsKhobragadi riverHeight21.59 m (70.8 ft)Length5,280 m (17,320 ft)Dam volume2,745 km3 (659 cu mi)ReservoirTotal capacity216,948 km3 (52,049 cu mi)Surface area50,920 km2 (19,660 sq mi)

Tultuli Dam, is an earthfill dam on Khobragadi river near Gadchiroli in the state of Maharashtra in India.[1]

Specifications

The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 21.59 m (70.8 ft) while the length is 5,280 m (17,320 ft). The volume content is 2,745 km3 (659 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 225,051.00 km3 (53,992.61 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tultuli Major Irrigation Project JI00486". Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  2. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine