Lalocalalla Dam, is an earthfill dam on a local river near Samudrapur in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Lalocalalla Dam
Official nameLalocalalla Dam
LocationSamudrapur
Opening date2006
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
Impoundslocal river
Height13.9 m (46 ft)
Length3,385 m (11,106 ft)
Dam volume407.67 km3 (97.81 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity27,613 km3 (6,625 cu mi)
Surface area9,039 km2 (3,490 sq mi)

Specifications

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The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 13.9 m (46 ft) while the length is 3,385 m (11,106 ft). The volume content is 407.67 km3 (97.81 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 29,515.00 km3 (7,081.03 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

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  • Irrigation

See also

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