Bham Dam
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Bham dam | |
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Official name | Bham dam |
Location | Dharni |
Demolition date | N/A |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam |
Earthfill Gravity |
Impounds | Tapi river |
Length | 10,982 m (36,030 ft) |
Height | 67.5 m (221 ft) |
Dam volume | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 1.576e+006 km3 (378,000 cu mi) |
Surface area | 1,551.6 km2 (599.1 sq mi) |
Bham dam, is an earthfill gravity dam on Tapi river near Dharni in Amravati district in State of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 67.5 m (221 ft) while the length is 10,982 m (36,030 ft). The gross storage capacity is 1,788,000.00 km3 (428,964.01 cu mi).[1]
Purpose
Irrigation
See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
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