Koradi Dam Reservoir.

India / Maharashtra / Mehkar / Taluka : Mahkar, District : Buldana.
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Information about Koradi Reservoir.
Koradi Reservoir was created as a result of construction of Koradi Dam of Koradi Irrigation Project . Official Designation of the The Project is " Koradi D - 01436" . Locally this is also known as " Koradi Talav" or " Koradi Lake" . Koradi Project was constructed as part of irrigation projects by the Government of Maharashtra the year 1979 . Nearest city to dam is Mehkar and the Dam is situated in Mehkar Taluka of Buldana District of Maharashtra . Koradi Project is built on and impounds Koradi Rlver . The Dam is an Earth-fill Gravity Dam . Purpose of the Project is for irrigation . Length of the Dam is 900 m ( 2952.76 Feet ) . while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.31 m ( 63.35 Feet ) . Detailed information about project spillway is not available . Spillway length is not known . However measured length of the spillway is 137 m ( 451 Feet ) . Spillway appears to be of other type and ungated . Catchment area of Kiradi Reservoir is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity of Kiradi Reservoir is 22.5 MCM . Live storage capacity is 15.12 MCM . Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots Koradi lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty .
( Note : Polygon area corresponds to Maximum / Full Reservoir Level. )
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Coordinates:   20°13'33"N   76°28'15"E
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