Lower Panzara Dam
Lower Panzara Dam, also known as Akkalpada Dam is an earthfill dam on Panzara river near Akkalpada (Sakri) in Dhule district in Maharashtra, India.[1]
| Akkalpada Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Akkalpada Dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Lower Panzara (Akkalpada) Dam D03103 |
| Location | Sakri |
| Coordinates | 20.9421621°N 74.4530797°E |
| Demolition date | N/A |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill |
| Impounds | Panzara river |
| Height | 33.28 m (109.2 ft) |
| Length | 706 m (2,316 ft) |
| Dam volume | 1,114 km3 (267 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 36,990 km3 (8,870 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 33.28 m (109.2 ft) while the length is 706 m (2,316 ft). The volume content is 1,114 km3 (267 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 39,750 thousand cum (39.75 million cum) and effective storage is 36,990 thousand cum (36.99 million cum).
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- "Lower Panzara (Akkalpada) D03103". Retrieved March 13, 2013.
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