Sakol Dam

Sakol Dam
Location of Sakol Dam in India Maharashtra
Official name Sakol Dam D02924
Location Udgir
Coordinates 18°18′26″N 76°53′39″E / 18.3070849°N 76.8941688°E / 18.3070849; 76.8941688Coordinates: 18°18′26″N 76°53′39″E / 18.3070849°N 76.8941688°E / 18.3070849; 76.8941688
Opening date 1992[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds local river
Height 17.65 m (57.9 ft)
Length 1,425 m (4,675 ft)
Dam volume 371 km3 (89 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 10,950 km3 (2,630 cu mi)
Surface area 4,256 km2 (1,643 sq mi)

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

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 17.65 m (57.9 ft) while the length is 1,425 m (4,675 ft). The volume content is 371 km3 (89 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 12,689.00 km3 (3,044.25 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

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