Kelzar Dam
| Kelzar Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Kelzar Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Kelzar Dam D01353 |
| Location | Satana |
| Opening date | 1981[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Aram river |
| Height | 32.5 m (107 ft) |
| Length | 1,236 m (4,055 ft) |
| Dam volume | 1,622 km3 (389 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 16,210 km3 (3,890 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 1,660 km2 (640 sq mi) |
Kelzar Dam, is an earthfill dam on Aram river near Satana, Nashik district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 32.5 m (107 ft) while the length is 1,236 m (4,055 ft). The volume content is 1,622 km3 (389 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 17,100.00 km3 (4,102.51 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "Kelzar D01353". Retrieved March 12, 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India