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Galhati Dam

Coordinates: 19°30′50″N 75°44′19″E / 19.5139356°N 75.7385444°E / 19.5139356; 75.7385444
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Galhati Dam
Galhati Dam is located in Maharashtra
Galhati Dam
Location of Galhati Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameGalhati Dam D01209
LocationBaraswada
Coordinates19°30′50″N 75°44′19″E / 19.5139356°N 75.7385444°E / 19.5139356; 75.7385444
Opening date1966[1]
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
ImpoundsGalhati river
Height13.1 m (43 ft)
Length2,987 m (9,800 ft)

Galhati Dam, is an earthfill dam on Galhati river at Baraswada, Ambad, Jalna district in State of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

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The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 13.1 m (43 ft) while the length is 2,987 m (9,800 ft). The live storage capacity is 13.88 million cubic metres (490×10^6 cu ft).[2]

Purpose

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  • Irrigation

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Galhati D01209". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  2. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine