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Mukane Dam

Coordinates: 19°48′52″N 73°38′35″E / 19.8143122°N 73.6431172°E / 19.8143122; 73.6431172
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Mukane Dam
Mukane Dam is located in Maharashtra
Mukane Dam
Location of Mukane Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameMukane Dam D02988
LocationIgatpuri
Coordinates19°48′52″N 73°38′35″E / 19.8143122°N 73.6431172°E / 19.8143122; 73.6431172
Opening date1995[1]
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
ImpoundsAundha River
Height26.93 m (88.4 ft)
Length1,530 m (5,020 ft)
Dam volume2,271 km3 (545 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity203,970 km3 (48,940 cu mi)
Surface area3,018 km2 (1,165 sq mi)

Mukane Dam, is an earthfill dam on the Aaundha river near Igatpuri, Nashik district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

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The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 26.93 m (88.4 ft) while the length is 1,530 m (5,020 ft). The volume content is 2,271 km3 (545 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 214,160.00 km3 (51,379.72 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

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  • Irrigation

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mukane D02988". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  2. ^ "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-10-25.