Chandrabhaga Dam (Amravati) Explained

Chandrabhaga Dam
Name Official:Chandrabhaga Dam
Dam Crosses:Chandrabhaga river
Location:Amravati
Dam Type:Earthfill
Dam Length:1573m (5,161feet)
Dam Height:44.7m (146.7feet)
Dam Volume:2952km3
Demolished:N/A
Owner:Government of Maharashtra, India
Res Capacity Total:41248km3
Res Surface:3262km2
Location Map:Maharashtra
Coordinates:21.3417°N 77.3906°W

Chandrabhaga Dam, is an earthfill dam on Chandrabhaga river near Amravati in state of Maharashtra in India.[1]

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 44.7m (146.7feet) while the length is 1573m (5,161feet). The volume content is 2952km3 and gross storage capacity is 41427km3.[2]

Purpose

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chandrabhaga D03111 . https://archive.today/20130412232452/http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Chandrabhaga_D03111 . dead . 12 April 2013 . 1 March 2013 .
  2. http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India