Narangi Dam

Narangi Dam, also called as Vaijapur dam is an earthfill dam on local river near Vaijapur, Aurangabad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Narangi Dam
Location of Narangi Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameNarangi Dam D03100
LocationVaijapur
Coordinates19.9369835°N 74.7230225°E / 19.9369835; 74.7230225
Opening date1998[1]
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
Impoundslocal river
Height16.5 m (54 ft)
Length0 m (0 ft)
Dam volume0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Surface area0 km2 (0 sq mi)

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 16.5 m (54 ft) while the length is 0 m (0 ft). The volume content is 0 km3 (0 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 13,290.00 km3 (3,188.44 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

  • Dams in Maharashtra
  • List of reservoirs and dams in India

References

  1. "Narangi D03100". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  2. "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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