Rui Chatrapati Dam

Rui Chatrapati Dam
Official name Rui Chatrapati Dam
Location Rui Chatrapati, Parner
India
Coordinates
Opening date 1980
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earth-fill (Earthen)
Height 10.77 m (35.3 ft)
Length 420 m (1,380 ft)
Impounds Gopal Ganga River
Reservoir
Creates Rui Chatrapati lake
Capacity 1,070 km3 (260 cu mi)
Surface area 46 km2 (18 sq mi)

Rui Chatrapati Dam (Marathi: रुई छत्रपती धरण ), is a earth-fill dam on Gopal Ganga river in Rui Chatrapati village in Parner taluka of Ahmednagar district of State of Maharashtra in India.

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Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 10.77 m (35.3 ft) while the length is 420 m (1,380 ft). The gross storage capacity is 1,350 km3 (320 cu mi).[1]

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