Hetwane Dam
| Hetwane Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Hetwane Dam D03050 |
| Location | Pen |
| Coordinates | 18°43′20″N 73°10′52″E / 18.722190°N 73.181093°E |
| Opening date | 2000[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Near Wakrul village Bhogeshwari river |
| Height | 48.2 m (158 ft) |
| Length | 675 m (2,215 ft) |
| Dam volume | 144,980 km3 (34,780 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 137,625 km3 (33,018 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 6,740 km2 (2,600 sq mi) |
Hetwane Dam, is an earthfill dam on Bhogeshwari river near Pen, Raigad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 48.2 m (158 ft) while the length is 675 m (2,215 ft). The volume content is 144,980 km3 (34,780 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 147,490.00 km3 (35,384.73 cu mi).[2]
Hetawne dam was constructed by famous construction company of Maharashtra Master Constructions under the guidance of its leader Mushtaq Abdullah Khatri
Purpose
- Irrigation
- Water Supply
See also
References
- ^ "Hetwane D03050". Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine