Savatri Dam
Savitri Dam, is a gravity dam on Savitri River near Poladpur, Raigad district in state of Maharashtra in India.
Savitri Dam | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Savitri Dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Savitri Dam D04776 |
Location | Poladpur |
Coordinates | 17.9791633°N 73.4809827°E |
Opening date | 1999[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity |
Impounds | Savitri river |
Height | 33.62 m (110.3 ft) |
Length | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Dam volume | 196 km3 (47 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 26,360 km3 (6,320 cu mi) |
Surface area | 2,700 km2 (1,000 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 33.62 m (110.3 ft) while the length is 320 m (1,050 ft). The volume content is 196 km3 (47 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 29,450.00 km3 (7,065.43 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Water supply
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See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- "Savatri D04776". Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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