Upper Kadwa Dam
| Upper Kadwa Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Upper Kadwa Dam |
| Location | Nandgaon |
| Demolition date | N/A |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Manyad river |
| Height | 32.92 m (108.0 ft) |
| Length | 1,470 m (4,820 ft) |
| Dam volume | 471.66 km3 (113.16 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 9,460 km3 (2,270 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 238 km2 (92 sq mi) |
Upper Kadwa Dam, is an earthfill dam on Manyad river near Nandgaon in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 32.92 m (108.0 ft) while the length is 1,470 m (4,820 ft). The volume content is 471.66 km3 (113.16 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 14,010.00 km3 (3,361.18 cu mi).[1]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-06-30.