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Andra Valley Dam

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Official name
  
Andra Valley Dam

Opening date
  
2003

Impounds
  
Andra river

Height
  
40 m

Location
  
Maval

Type of dam
  
Earthfill

Length
  
330 m (1,080 ft)

Surface area
  
7,421 kmĀ²

Andra Valley Dam

Owners
  
Government of Maharashtra, India

Similar
  
Thokarwadi Dam, Manikdoh Dam, Dimbhe Dam, Bhatghar Dam, Dhom Dam

Andra Valley Dam, is an earthfill dam on Andra river near Maval, Pune district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Contents

Map of Andra Valley Dam, Shire, Maharashtra 412106

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 40.45 m (132.7 ft) while the length is 330 m (1,080 ft). The volume content is 207.86 km3 (49.87 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 83,310.00 km3 (19,987.13 cu mi).

Purpose

  • Irrigation
  • References

    Andra Valley Dam Wikipedia