Alandi Dam, is an earthfill dam on Alandi river in Nashik district in state of Maharashtra in India.

Alandi Dam
Location of Alandi Dam in Maharashtra
Official name	Alandi Dam
Location	Nasik
Coordinates	20.1431692°N 73.7143994°E / 20.1431692; 73.7143994
Opening date	1983
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	Alandi river
Height	29.3 m (96 ft)
Length	1,690 m (5,540 ft)
Dam volume	2,782,000 m3 (98,200,000 cu ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity	2,782,000 m3 (98,200,000 cu ft)
Surface area	1.559 km2 (0.602 sq mi)

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 29.3 m (96 ft) while the length is 1,690 m (5,540 ft). The volume content is 2,782,000 m³ (98,200,000 cu ft) and gross storage capacity is 2,960,000 m³ (105,000,000 cu ft).[1]

Purpose

• Irrigation

See also

• Dams in Maharashtra
• List of reservoirs and dams in India

References