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The dam has an effective storage capacity of 7,321,000,000 cu ft (207,300,000 m) with a full level of 119 ft (36 m). An area of 7,185 ha (17,750 acres) of land is benefited by the left bank canal and 100 ha (250 acres) of land is benefited by the right bank canal in
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103:Coordinates
1322:Categories
1272:Perunchani
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485:2 August
404:See also
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199:Impounds
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89:Location
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1137:Beaches
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1118:Ulakkai
1068:Kiliyur
1038:Ayyanar
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596:Chittar
591:Cheyyar
586:Bhavani
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309:History
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1242:Mettur
1187:Aliyar
1164:Silver
1159:Marina
1149:Golden
1103:Suruli
1088:Monkey
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