Anjanapalshi Dam

Anjanapalshi Dam
Location of Anjanapalshi Dam in India Maharashtra
Official name Anjanapalshi Dam
Location Kannad
Coordinates 20°17′34″N 75°18′55″E / 20.2928314°N 75.3153777°E / 20.2928314; 75.3153777Coordinates: 20°17′34″N 75°18′55″E / 20.2928314°N 75.3153777°E / 20.2928314; 75.3153777
Opening date 1999
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Anjana River
Height 19.4 m (64 ft)
Length 1,952 m (6,404 ft)
Dam volume 937 km3 (225 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 13,740 km3 (3,300 cu mi)
Surface area 3,887 km2 (1,501 sq mi)

Anjanapalshi Dam is an earthfill dam on the Anjana River near Kannad, Aurangabad district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.4 m (64 ft) while the length is 1,952 m (6,404 ft). The volume content is 937 km3 (225 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 15,550.00 km3 (3,730.64 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

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References

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