Galhati Dam

Galhati Dam
Location of Galhati Dam in India Maharashtra
Official name Galhati Dam D01209
Location Ambad
Coordinates 19°30′50″N 75°44′19″E / 19.5139356°N 75.7385444°E / 19.5139356; 75.7385444Coordinates: 19°30′50″N 75°44′19″E / 19.5139356°N 75.7385444°E / 19.5139356; 75.7385444
Opening date 1966[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Galhati river
Height 13.1 m (43 ft)
Length 2,987 m (9,800 ft)

Galhati Dam, is an earthfill dam on Galhati river near Ambad, Jalna district in State of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 13.1 m (43 ft) while the length is 2,987 m (9,800 ft). The gross storage capacity is 13,840.00 km3 (3,320.39 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

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References

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