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The dam is an earth-cum-masonry dam. Its embankment wall is 4,927 m long. Its earth dam is 105.156 meters high, whereas the masonry dam is 68.68 meters high. The dam's left bank canal feeds water to an area of 1,522 km and its right canal to 2,275 km.
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There are four hydro turbine units, each of 75 MW with a total installed capacity of 300 MW. All the above units were made by
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This article about a dam, floodgate or canal in India is a
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Ukai Dam is located in Gujarat
India
Tapi district
21°14′53.67″N 73°35′21.87″E / 21.2482417°N 73.5894083°E / 21.2482417; 73.5894083
Tapi River
metres
metres
Spillways
Ogee
MCM
Catchment area
square kilometres
square kilometres
Type
Hydraulic head
metres
metres
Installed capacity
Ukai dam
Ukai
Tapti River
Gujarat
Sardar Sarovar
flood control
Bhakra Nangal Dam
Surat
Gaekwad dynasty
Baroda
BHEL

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