Mogarda Reservoir

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Information about Mogarda Dam Irrigation Project.
Official Designation of Mogarda Dam Irrigation Project is " Mogarda Dam , D - 04353 " . However local and popular name is " Mogarda Lake / Mogarda Talav ". Mogarda Dam was constructed as parts of Irrigation Projects by the Government of Maharashtra in the year 1988. It is built on and impounds a local Nallah . Nearest city to dam is Dharni in Amravati District of Maharashtra . The dam is an Earth fill Dam .The Length of dam is 438 m ( 1437.01 Feet ) , while the Height of the dam above lowest foundation is 14.55 m ( 47.7362 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 is not known. The Dam has ungated spillway .Dam's catchment area is not known .Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 1.66 MCM. Live storage capacity is 1.31 MCM. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots. Mogarda Lake is also a popular picnic spot for its scenic beauty .