Mudana Reservoir.

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Information about Mudana Irrigation Project.
Mudana Project and Dam's Official Designation is "Mudana , D -0 4388" . Locally also known as " Mudana Lake" / " Mudana Talav" . Mudana Dam was constructed as part of irrigation projects by The Britishers during the British Raj in the year 1800 . Nearest city to dam is Mahagaon and the Dam is situated in Mahagaon 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 the dam is 637 m ( 2089.9 Feet ) while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 11.47 m ( 37.63 Feet ) . Detailed information about project spillway is not available However Project appears to have a Spillway of Other type . Length of the spillway is not known . However measured length of the spillway is approximately 38 m ( 125 Feet ).The Spillway is Ungated . Dam's catchment area is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity is not known Live storage capacity is not known . Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots. Mudana 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°44'7"N   77°45'41"E
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