Gomai Dam

Gomai Dam
Official name Gomai Dam D03172
Location Shahada
Demolition date N/A
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Gomai river
Height 23.9 m (78 ft)
Length 5,596 m (18,360 ft)
Dam volume 1,391 km3 (334 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 20,352 km3 (4,883 cu mi)
Surface area 5,920 km2 (2,290 sq mi)

Gomai Dam, is an earthfill dam on Gomai river near Shahada, Nandurbar district in state of Maharashtra in India.[1]

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.9 m (78 ft) while the length is 5,596 m (18,360 ft). The volume content is 1,391 km3 (334 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 28,104.00 km3 (6,742.51 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Gomai D03172". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  2. ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine.

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