Sina Dam
Sina Dam, is an earthfill dam on Sina river near Karjat in Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Sina Dam | |
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Location of Sina Dam in Maharashtra | |
Official name | Sina Dam D02841 |
Location | Karjat |
Coordinates | 18.8246644°N 74.9408018°E |
Opening date | 1986[1] |
Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Impounds | Sina river |
Height | 28.5 m (94 ft) |
Length | 1,580 m (5,180 ft) |
Dam volume | 681.5 km3 (163.5 cu mi) |
Spillway type | Ogee crest |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 0 km3 (0 cu mi) |
Surface area | 12,834 km2 (4,955 sq mi) |
Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 28.5 m (94 ft) while the length is 1,580 m (5,180 ft). The volume content is 681.5 km3 (163.5 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 67,950.00 km3 (16,302.07 cu mi).[2]
Purpose
- Irrigation
See also
- Dams in Maharashtra
- List of reservoirs and dams in India
References
- "Sina D02841". Retrieved March 26, 2013.
- Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
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