Tawarja Dam
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Tawarja Dam, is an earthfill dam on Tawarja river near Ausa, Latur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
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Tawarja Dam | |
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Official name | Tawarja Dam D01370 |
Location | Latur |
Coordinates | 18.309388°N 76.469650°E / 18.309388; 76.469650 |
Opening date | 1982[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Tawarja river |
Height | 14.3 m (47 ft) |
Length | 2,222 m (7,290 ft) |
Dam volume | 361 km3 (87 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 16,950 km3 (4,070 cu mi) |
Surface area | 741 km2 (286 sq mi) |
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