Alandi Dam
Appearance
Alandi Dam | |
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Official name | Alandi Dam |
Location | Nasik |
Opening date | 1983 |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Alandi river |
Height | 29.3 m (96 ft) |
Length | 1,690 m (5,540 ft) |
Dam volume | 2,782 km3 (667 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 27,820 km3 (6,670 cu mi) |
Surface area | 55,900 km2 (21,600 sq mi) |
Alandi Dam, is an earthfill dam on Alandi river in Nashik district in state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 29.3 m (96 ft) while the length is 1,690 m (5,540 ft). The volume content is 2,782 km3 (667 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 29,600.00 km3 (7,101.42 cu mi).[1]
Purpose
- Irrigation