Hatnur Dam

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Hatnur Dam
Location of Hatnur Dam
Official name Hatnur Dam D02977
Location Bhusawal
Coordinates 21°04′22″N 75°56′45″E / 21.0727972°N 75.9456968°E / 21.0727972; 75.9456968Coordinates: 21°04′22″N 75°56′45″E / 21.0727972°N 75.9456968°E / 21.0727972; 75.9456968
Opening date 1982[1]
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Tapi river
Length 2,580 m (8,460 ft)
Height 25.5 m (84 ft)
Dam volume 3,850 km3 (920 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 255,000 km3 (61,000 cu mi)
Surface area 48,160 km2 (18,590 sq mi)

Hatnur Dam, is an earthfill dam on Tapti river near Bhusawal, Jalgaon district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 25.5 m (84 ft) while the length is 2,580 m (8,460 ft). The volume content is 3,850 km3 (920 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 388,000.00 km3 (93,086.15 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

power generation 500MW

See also

References

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