Borda Reservoir.

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Information about Borda Irrigation Project.
Borda Project and Dam's Official Designation is "Borda , D -0 3486" . Locally also known as " Borda Lake" / " Borda Talav" . Borda Dam was constructed as part of irrigation projects by Government of Maharashtra in the year 1988 . Nearest city to dam is Wani and the Dam is situated in Wani Taluka of Yavatmal District of Maharashtra . It is built on and impounds a local Nallah . The dam is an Earth-fill Gravity Dam .Purpose of the dam is for irrigation .The length of dam is 759 m ( 2490.16 Feet ) , while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 12.41 m ( 40.71 Feet ) . Detailed information about project spillway is not available However , Project has a Spillway of Other type . Length of the spillway is not known . The Spillway is Ungated . Dam's catchment area is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 2.139 MCM. Live storage capacity is 2.00 MCM. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots. Borda lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty .
( Note : Reservoir polygon corresponds to maximum / full water levels. )
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Coordinates:   19°59'7"N   78°50'8"E
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