Berdewadi dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Lanja, Ratnagiri district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Berdewadi dam | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Berdewadi dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Berdewadi dam |
Location | Lanja |
Coordinates | 16.8668045°N 73.6151522°E / 16.8668045; 73.6151522 |
Opening date | 2001[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | local river |
Height | 61.19 m (200.8 ft) |
Length | 656 m (2,152 ft) |
Dam volume | 1,796.2 km3 (430.9 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 15,356 km3 (3,684 cu mi) |
Surface area | 871 km2 (336 sq mi) |
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 61.19 m (200.8 ft) while the length is 656 m (2,152 ft). The volume content is 1,796.2 km3 (430.9 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 15,841.00 km3 (3,800.46 cu mi).[2]