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Dam in Sindkheda
Sulwade Barrage
Sulwade Barrage Dam is located in MaharashtraSulwade Barrage DamLocation of Sulwade Barrage in Maharashtra
LocationSindkheda
Coordinates21°18′07″N 74°48′02″E / 21.3020295°N 74.8005867°E / 21.3020295; 74.8005867
Opening date1999
Demolition dateN/A
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
ImpoundsTapi River
Height13 m (43 ft)
Length503 m (1,650 ft)
Dam volume226 km (54 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity62,110 km (14,900 cu mi)
Surface area11,870 km (4,580 sq mi)

Sulwade Barrage Dam is an earthfill dam on the Tapi River near Shirpur, Dhule district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 27.73 m (91.0 ft) while the length is 688 m (2,257 ft). The volume content is 226 km (54 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 63,640.00 km (15,268.05 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sulwade Barrage B00498". India-WRIS. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. "Sulwade Barrage Medium Irrigation Project JI00575". Retrieved March 26, 2013.
  3. Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
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