Benitura Dam Explained

Benitura Dam
Name Official:Benitura Dam
Dam Crosses:local river at TUGAON village
Location:Omerga
Dam Type:Earthfill
Dam Length:1780m (5,840feet)
Dam Height:13.48m (44.23feet)
Dam Volume:0km3
Opening:1994
Owner:Government of Maharashtra, India
Res Capacity Total:0km3
Res Surface:0km2
Location Map:India Maharashtra
Coordinates:17.7929°N 76.4565°W

Benitura Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Omerga, Osmanabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 13.48m (44.23feet) while the length is 1780m (5,840feet). The volume content is 0km3 and gross storage capacity is 0.01281km3.[1]

Purpose

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India