Chandpur Dam Explained

Chandpur Dam
Name Official:Chandpur Dam D00989
Dam Crosses:Chandpur river
Location:Tumsar
Dam Type:Earthfill
Dam Length:1051m (3,448feet)
Dam Height:19m (62feet)
Dam Volume:80.36km3
Opening:1915[1]
Owner:Government of Maharashtra, India
Res Capacity Total:28879km3
Res Surface:9072km2
Location Map:India Maharashtra
Coordinates:21.5184°N 79.8104°W

Chandpur Dam, is an earthfill dam on Chandpur river near Tumsar, Bhandara district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

It is also

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19m (62feet) while the length is 1051m (3,448feet). The volume content is 80.36km3 and gross storage capacity is 29025km3.[2]

Purpose

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chandpur D00989 . https://archive.today/20130412233725/http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Chandpur_D00989 . dead . 12 April 2013 . 1 March 2013 .
  2. http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India