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Dam in Mehkar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pentakali Dam, is an earthfill dam on Penganga river near Mehkar, Buldhana बुलढाणा जिल्हा विदर्भ district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Pentakali Dam | |
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Official name | Pentakali Dam D03109 |
Location | Mehkar |
Coordinates | 20.2706815°N 76.4749182°E |
Opening date | 2003[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Penganga river |
Height | 27.5 m (90 ft) |
Length | 990 m (3,250 ft) |
Dam volume | 694,350 m3 (24,521,000 cu ft) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 59,976,000 m3 (2.1180×109 cu ft) |
Surface area | 12,870,000 m2 (138,500,000 sq ft) |
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 27.5 m (90 ft) while the length is 990 m (3,250 ft). The volume content is 694,350 m3 (24,521,000 cu ft) and gross storage capacity is 67,355,000 m3 (2.3786×109 cu ft).[2]
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