Garbaldi Dam

Garbaldi Dam, is an earthfill dam on Suki river near Khiroda, Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Garbaldi Dam
Location of Garbaldi Dam in Maharashtra
Official name	Suki Dam D01350
Location	Khiroda
Coordinates	21.307212°N 75.898014°E / 21.307212; 75.898014
Opening date	1977[1]
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	Suki river
Height	42 m (138 ft)
Length	716 m (2,349 ft)
Dam volume	1,430 km3 (340 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity	39,860 km3 (9,560 cu mi)
Surface area	366 km2 (141 sq mi)

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 42 m (138 ft) while the length is 716 m (2,349 ft). The volume content is 1,430 km³ (340 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 50,170.00 km³ (12,036.42 cu mi).^[2]

Purpose

• Irrigation

See also

• Dams in Maharashtra
• List of reservoirs and dams in India