Hetwane Dam
Appearance
Hetwane Dam | |
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Official name | Hetwane Dam D03050 |
Location | Pen |
Coordinates | 18°43′20″N 73°10′52″E / 18.722190°N 73.181093°E |
Opening date | 2000[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Near Wakrul village Bhogeshwari river |
Height | 48.2 m (158 ft) |
Length | 675 m (2,215 ft) |
Dam volume | 0.144980 km3 (0.034783 cu mi) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 0.137625 km3 (0.033018 cu mi) |
Surface area | 6.740 km2 (2.602 sq mi) |
Hetwane Dam, is an earthfill dam on Bhogeshwari river near Pen, Raigad district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
[edit]The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 48.2 m (158 ft) while the length is 675 m (2,215 ft). The volume content is 0.144980 km3 (0.034783 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 0.147490 km3 (0.035385 cu mi).[2]
Hetawne dam was constructed by a construction company of Maharashtra Master Construction ( khar west Mumbai )
Purpose
[edit]- Irrigation
- Water Supply to new bombay
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Hetwane D03050". Archived from the original on 13 April 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine