Yelavi Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Jat, Sangli district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
| Yelavi Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Yelavi Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Yelavi Dam D05080 |
| Location | Jath |
| Coordinates | 17°11′28″N 75°17′57″E / 17.19103°N 75.2992523°E |
| Opening date | 1982[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | local river |
| Height | 15.25 m (50.0 ft) |
| Length | 764 m (2,507 ft) |
| Dam volume | 111 km3 (27 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 2,180 km3 (520 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Specifications
editThe height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 15.25 m (50.0 ft) while the length is 764 m (2,507 ft). The volume content is 111 km3 (27 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 22,260.00 km3 (5,340.46 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
edit- Irrigation
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Yelavi D05080". Retrieved March 13, 2013.
- ^ "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-02-19. Retrieved 2010-10-25.