Koyali reservoir

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Information about Koyali Irrigation Project.
Koyali Project and Dam's Official Designation is "Koyali, D - 0 4213" . Locally also known as " Koyali Lake" / "Koyali Talav" . Koyali Dam was constructed as part of irrigation projects by Government of Maharashtra in the year 1994 . Nearest city to dam is Risod and the Dam is situated in Risod Taluka of Washim 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 871 m ( 2857.61 Feet ) while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 10.61 m ( 34.80 Feet ) . Detailed information about project spillway is not available . However , The dam does not have a proper spillway at all . At least today there are no traces of a proper spillway and only spillway canal exists . Dam's catchment area is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 0.925 MCM . Live storage capacity is 0.891 MCM. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots . Koyali 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:   20°8'55"N   76°50'52"E
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