Wai Dam,Spillway and Reservoir.

India / Maharashtra / Mowad / Taluka : Warud,District : Amravati.
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Information about Wai Dam Irrigation Project.
Official Designation of Wai Dam Irrigation Project is " Wai Dam , D - 05038 " . However local and popular name is " Wai Lake / Wai Talav ". Wai Dam was constructed as parts of Irrigation Projects by theGovernment of Maharashtra in the year 1973 . It is built on and impounds Bel River . Nearest city to dam is Warud in Taluka Warud of Amravati District of Maharashtra . The dam is an Earth fill Dam .The Length of dam is 1311 m ( 4301.181 Feet ) , while the Height of the dam above lowest foundation is 16.3 m ( 53.4776 feet ) . Any type of information about the Project Spillway is not available at all...... Project has no proper spillway as such . Length of the spillway isnot known. The Dam has ungated spillway . Dam's catchment area is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 2.78 MCM. Live storage capacity is 2.53 MCM. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots. Wai Lake is also a popular picnic spot for its scenic beauty .

WAI DAM IN AMRAVATI DISTRICT IN MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
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Coordinates:   21°34'51"N   78°20'58"E
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