Shivana Takli Dam Explained

Shivana Takli Dam
Name Official:Shivana Takli Dam D03058
Dam Crosses:Shivana River
Location:Kannad
Dam Type:Earthfill
Dam Length:4524m (14,843feet)
Dam Height:17.7m (58.1feet)
Dam Volume:622km3
Opening:2005[1]
Owner:Government of Maharashtra, India
Res Capacity Total:38190km3
Res Surface:887km2
Location Map:India Maharashtra
Coordinates:20.1167°N 75.0837°W

Shivana Takli Dam, is an earthfill dam on Shivna river near Kannad, Aurangabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 17.7m (58.1feet) while the length is 4524m (14,843feet). The volume content is 622km3 and gross storage capacity is 39360km3.[2]

Purpose

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shivana Takli D03058 . 26 March 2013.
  2. http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India