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.

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Aner Dam
Location of Aner Dam in Maharashtra
Official name	Aner Dam
Location	Shirpur
Coordinates	21.3250174°N 75.1442957°E / 21.3250174; 75.1442957
Opening date	1978
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	Aner river
Height	47 m (154 ft)
Length	2,275 m (7,464 ft)
Dam volume	3,162,000 m3 (111,700,000 cu ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity	58,914,000 m3 (2.0805×109 cu ft)

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

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

References