Chilewadi Dam

Chilewadi dam
Official name Chilewadi dam D03145
Location Junnar
Opening date 2000[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Mandvi river
Height 62.56 m (205.2 ft)
Length 440 m (1,440 ft)
Dam volume 36.23 km3 (8.69 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity 24,610 km3 (5,900 cu mi)
Surface area 67,410 km2 (26,030 sq mi)

Chilewadi dam, is an earthfill dam on Mandvi river near Junnar, Pune district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 62.56 m (205.2 ft) while the length is 440 m (1,440 ft). The volume content is 36.23 km3 (8.69 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 27,170.00 km3 (6,518.43 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

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References

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