Nagyasakya Dam
| Nagyasakya Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Nagyasakya Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Nagyasakya Dam D02922 |
| Location | Nandgaon |
| Coordinates | 20°20′49″N 74°36′15″E / 20.346861°N 74.6040806°E / 20.346861; 74.6040806 |
| Opening date | 1992[1] |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Panzan river |
| Height | 23.09 m (75.8 ft) |
| Length | 1,440 m (4,720 ft) |
| Dam volume | 292 km3 (70 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 11,240 km3 (2,700 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 4,050 km2 (1,560 sq mi) |
Nagyasakya Dam, is an earthfill dam on Panzan river near Nandgaon, Nashik district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.09 m (75.8 ft) while the length is 1,440 m (4,720 ft). The volume content is 292 km3 (70 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 15,620.00 km3 (3,747.44 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
References
- ^ "Nagyasakya D02922". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
- ^ "Specifications of large dams in India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-10-25.