Terna Dam
Terna Dam is an earthfill dam on Terna river near Osmanabad in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 15 m (49 ft) while the length is 2,651 m (8,698 ft). The volume content is 186 km (45 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 22,910.00 km (5,496.40 cu mi).
Purpose
The main purpose of the dam is to supply water for irrigation and domestic purpose to nearby villages. Earlier, it was used to supply the water to Osmanabad city.
See also
References
- ^ "Terna D01221". Retrieved 22 March 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine