Aner Dam

Dam in Shirpur
21°19′30″N 75°08′39″E / 21.3250174°N 75.1442957°E / 21.3250174; 75.1442957Opening date1978Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, IndiaDam and spillwaysType of damEarthfillImpoundsAner riverHeight47 m (154 ft)Length2,275 m (7,464 ft)Dam volume3,162,000 m3 (111,700,000 cu ft)ReservoirTotal capacity58,914,000 m3 (2.0805×109 cu ft)

Aner Dam, is an earthfill dam on Aner river in Shirpur taluka, Dhule district in state of Maharashtra in India. The dam is 8 km from Hisale village which is situated near Shirpur-Chopda state highway in Shirpur Tehsil.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 47 m (154 ft) while the length is 2,275 m (7,464 ft). The volume content is 3,162,000 m3 (111,700,000 cu ft) and gross storage capacity is 10,327,000 m3 (364,700,000 cu ft).[1]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine


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