Borgaon Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Yavatmal in state of Maharashtra in India.

Borgaon Dam
borgaon dam , yavatmal
Location of Borgaon Dam in Maharashtra
Official name	Borgaon Dam D02847
Location	Yavatmal
Coordinates	20.4463156°N 78.1896973°E / 20.4463156; 78.1896973
Opening date	1993[1]
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	local river
Height	20 m (66 ft)
Length	830 m (2,720 ft)
Dam volume	0.01404 km3 (0.00337 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity	0.012224 km3 (0.002933 cu mi)
Surface area	0.288 km2 (0.111 sq mi)

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 20 m (66 ft) while the length is 830 m (2,720 ft). The volume content is 0.01404 km³ (0.00337 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 0.014040 km³ (0.003368 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

• Irrigation

See also

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

References