Rangawali Dam

Rangawali Dam
Location of Rangawali Dam in India Maharashtra
Official name Rangawali Dam D01441
Location Dhule
Coordinates 21°03′42″N 73°51′52″E / 21.0615337°N 73.8644314°E / 21.0615337; 73.8644314Coordinates: 21°03′42″N 73°51′52″E / 21.0615337°N 73.8644314°E / 21.0615337; 73.8644314
Opening date 1982[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Rangawali river
Height 25.63 m (84.1 ft)
Length 1,878 m (6,161 ft)
Dam volume 1,289 km3 (309 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 12,890 km3 (3,090 cu mi)
Surface area 329 km2 (127 sq mi)

Rangawali Dam, is an earthfill dam on Rangawali river near Dhule but in Nandurbar district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 25.63 m (84.1 ft) while the length is 1,878 m (6,161 ft). The volume content is 1,289 km3 (309 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 15,020.00 km3 (3,603.49 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

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References

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