Nanduri Dam

Nanduri Dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on Tapti river near Ama Local Nallaher, Nashik district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Nanduri Dam
Location of Nanduri Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameNanduri Dam
LocationAma Local Nallaher
Coordinates20.4214678°N 73.8945204°E / 20.4214678; 73.8945204
Demolition dateN/A
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
Gravity
ImpoundsTapti river
Height20 m (66 ft)
Length2,186 m (7,172 ft)
Dam volume1,381.25 km3 (331.38 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity35,780 km3 (8,580 cu mi)
Surface area575.36 km2 (222.15 sq mi)

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 20 m (66 ft) while the length is 2,186 m (7,172 ft). The volume content is 1,381.25 km3 (331.38 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 42,056.00 km3 (10,089.77 cu mi).[1]

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • Water supply
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See also

  • Dams in Maharashtra
  • List of reservoirs and dams in India

References

  1. "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-02-19. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
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