Shirvata Dam Explained

Shirvata Dam
Name Official:Shirvata Dam
Location:Lonavala, Maval
Dam Type:Gravity
Dam Length:2212m (7,257feet)
Dam Height:38.71m (127feet)
Dam Volume:460km3
Opening:1920
Owner:TATA POWER, India
Res Capacity Total:185110km3
Res Surface:13.08km2
Location Map:India Maharashtra
Coordinates:18.8108°N 73.4574°W

Shirvata Dam, is a gravity dam on Indrayani river near Maval, Pune district in State of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 38.71m (127feet) while the length is 2212m (7,257feet). The volume content is 460km3 and gross storage capacity is 185980km3.[1]

Purpose

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India