Nawegaonbandh Dam

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Nawegaonbandh Dam
Location of Nawegaonbandh Dam
Official name Nawegaonbandh Dam
Location Navegaon
Coordinates 20°54′40″N 80°07′39″E / 20.9110352°N 80.1274109°E / 20.9110352; 80.1274109Coordinates: 20°54′40″N 80°07′39″E / 20.9110352°N 80.1274109°E / 20.9110352; 80.1274109
Opening date 1967[1]
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds local river
Length 625 m (2,051 ft)
Height 11.58 m (38.0 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity 29,590 km3 (7,100 cu mi)
Surface area 10,344 km2 (3,994 sq mi)

Nawegaonbandh Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Navegaon, Gondia district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 11.58 m (38.0 ft) while the length is 625 m (2,051 ft). The volume gross storage capacity is 45,943.00 km3 (11,022.31 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References


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