# Hatnur Dam

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{{Short description|Earth fill dam in Jalgaon, India}}
{{Infobox dam
| name = Hatnur Dam ( Dharana )
| image = Hatnur Dam Right Canal.jpg
| image_caption = Hatnur Dam Right Canal
| name_official = Hatnur Dam D02977
| dam_crosses = Tapi and Purna river
| country = [India](/source/India)
| location = Hatnur, [Bhusawal](/source/Bhusawal)
| purpose = Agriculture irrigation, domestic use, Fishery and for generation of hydroelectric power
| dam_type = [Earthfill](/source/Dam)
| dam_length = {{convert|2580|m|abbr=on}}
| dam_height = {{convert|25.5|m|abbr=on}}
| dam_width_base = 
| dam_width_crest = 
| dam_volume = {{convert|3850|km3|abbr=on}}
| spillway_type = Ogee
| spillway_capacity = 
| construction_began = 
| opening = 1982<ref>{{cite web |url=http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Hatnur_D02977 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130412232443/http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Hatnur_D02977 |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 12, 2013 |title=Hatnur D02977 |access-date=March 5, 2013 }}</ref>
| cost = 344,500 cr {{citation needed|date=November 2020}}
| owner = [Government of Maharashtra](/source/Government_of_Maharashtra), [India](/source/India) .
| res_name = 
| res_capacity_total = {{convert|255000|km3|abbr=on}}
| res_catchment = 2943 Th ha
| res_surface = {{convert|48160|km2|abbr=on}}
| res_max_depth = 
| plant_name = 
| plant_operator = 
| plant_turbines = 
| plant_capacity = 
| plant_annual_gen = 
| plant_commission = 
| plant_decommission = 
| plant_type = Hydro electric power plant
| location_map = India Maharashtra
| location_map_caption = Hatnur dam in Maharashtra
| location_map_size = 
| coordinates = {{coord|21.0727972|75.9456968|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| website = 
| extra = 
| dam_height_foundation = 25.5 m ( 83 Feet )
| res_elevation = 214 meters
| dam_height_thalweg = 25.5 meters
| res_capacity_active = 255 MCM
| spillway_count = 41<ref>https://www.marathi.abplive.com/videos/news/hatnur-jalgaon-dam-water-level-highly-increased-heavy-rain-803244/amp{{deadlink|date=April 2023}}</ref>
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'''Hatnur dam''' is an [earth fill dam](/source/earth_fill_dam) in [Jalgaon district](/source/Jalgaon_district) of [Maharashtra](/source/Maharashtra), India. The dam is named after a nearby Hatnur village, which is present by side of the dam.<ref>{{Cite web|last=गोरे|first=रवी|last2=मराठी|first2=टीव्ही 9|last3=जळगाव|date=2020-07-15|title=Hatnur Dam: हतनूर धरणाचे 36 दरवाजे पूर्ण उघडले, 82,417 क्यूसेक पाण्याचा विसर्ग सुरु|url=https://www.tv9marathi.com/maharashtra/jalgaon-hatnur-dam-36-gates-open-due-to-heavy-rain-vidarbha-madhya-pradesh-and-khandesh-243812.html|access-date=2020-11-30|website=TV9 Marathi|language=mr}}</ref>

==Construction==
This Dam was constructed by the [Government of India](/source/Government_of_India) in 1982.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sedimentation Assessment of Hatnur Reservoir, Maharashtra, through Satellite Remote Sensing |url=https://cwc.gov.in/sites/default/files/sedimentation-assessment-hatnur-reservoir-through-srssep20.pdf |website=cwc.gov}}</ref>

==Specifications==

*  '''Spillway gates -'''  
Hatnur dam has 41 radial-type [spillway](/source/spillway)s. Their size is 12 x 6.5 (m*m) and length is 604.75 meters. The type of these spillways is [Ogee](/source/Ogee).<ref>{{Cite web|date=2013-04-12|title=Hatnur D02977 -|url=http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Hatnur_D02977|access-date=2020-11-30|website=archive.vn|archive-date=2013-04-12|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130412232443/http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Hatnur_D02977|url-status=live}}</ref> These gates are mechanically controlled to control the flow of reservoir's water and for [flood control](/source/flood_control), and to avoid overflow of dam and consequences of overflow of dam like damage to the structure of dam.

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is {{convert|25.5|m|abbr=on}} while the length is {{convert|2580|m|abbr=on}}. The volume content is {{convert|3850|km3|abbr=on}} and gross storage capacity is {{convert|388000.00|km3|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf |title=Specifications of large dams in India |access-date=2010-10-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721165130/http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-21 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Purposes==
Hatnur dam is one of the biggest dams of Maharashtra. It servers for agricultural irrigation, for domestic use, hydroelectric power generation (~1420MW), fishery etc.

==See also==
* [Dams in Maharashtra](/source/Dams_in_Maharashtra)
* [List of reservoirs and dams in India](/source/List_of_reservoirs_and_dams_in_India)

== References ==
{{reflist}}

Category:Dams in Jalgaon district
Category:Dams on the Tapti River
Category:Dams completed in 1982
Category:1982 establishments in Maharashtra

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