Devargan Dam

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Devargan Dam
Location of Devargan Dam
Official name Devargan Dam D03631
Location Udgir
Coordinates 18°20′00″N 76°59′41″E / 18.3332518°N 76.9948482°E / 18.3332518; 76.9948482Coordinates: 18°20′00″N 76°59′41″E / 18.3332518°N 76.9948482°E / 18.3332518; 76.9948482
Opening date 1993[1]
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Devari river
Length 1,715 m (5,627 ft)
Height 15.58 m (51.1 ft)
Dam volume 0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 10,670 km3 (2,560 cu mi)
Surface area 4,010 km2 (1,550 sq mi)

Devargan Dam, is an earthfill dam on Devari river near Udgir, Latur district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 15.58 m (51.1 ft) while the length is 1,715 m (5,627 ft). The volume content is 0 km3 (0 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 13,410.00 km3 (3,217.23 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

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