Dolwahal Dam

Dolwahal Dam
Official name Dolwahal Dam
Weir Dam
Location Roha
Opening date 1969
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Height 12.5 m (41 ft)
Length 543 m (1,781 ft)
Volume 1,943 km3 (466 cu mi)
Impounds Kundlika river
Reservoir
Capacity 1,840 km3 (440 cu mi)
Surface area 3,230 km2 (1,250 sq mi)

Dolwahal Dam, also called Weir Dam is an earthfill dam on Kundlika river near Roha in state of Maharashtra in India.

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Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 12.5 m (41 ft) while the length is 543 m (1,781 ft). The volume content is 1,943 km3 (466 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 10,070.00 km3 (2,415.92 cu mi).[1]

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