Shirvata Dam

Dam in Lonavala, Maval
18°48′39″N 73°27′27″E / 18.8107637°N 73.4573978°E / 18.8107637; 73.4573978Opening date1920Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, IndiaDam and spillwaysType of damGravityHeight38.71 m (127.0 ft)Length2,212 m (7,257 ft)Dam volume460 km3 (110 cu mi)ReservoirTotal capacity185,110 km3 (44,410 cu mi)Surface area13.08 km2 (5.05 sq mi)

Shirvata Dam, is a gravity dam on Indrayani river near Maval, Pune district in State of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 38.71 m (127.0 ft) while the length is 2,212 m (7,257 ft). The volume content is 460 km3 (110 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 185,980.00 km3 (44,618.97 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

  • Hydroelectricity

See also

References

  1. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine