Kudnur Dam

Dam in Chandgad
15°58′35″N 74°25′30″E / 15.9763358°N 74.4248789°E / 15.9763358; 74.4248789Opening date2005[1]Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, IndiaDam and spillwaysType of damEarthfillImpoundslocal riverHeight20.99 m (68.9 ft)Length316 m (1,037 ft)Dam volume208.68 km3 (50.06 cu mi)ReservoirTotal capacity1,062 km3 (255 cu mi)Surface area214 km2 (83 sq mi)

Kudnur Dam, is an earthfill dam on local river near Chandgad, Kolhapur district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 20.99 m (68.9 ft) while the length is 316 m (1,037 ft). The volume content is 208.68 km3 (50.06 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 11,925.00 km3 (2,860.96 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kudnur D04217". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved March 13, 2013.
  2. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
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