Aner Dam

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.

Aner Dam
Aner Dam is located in Maharashtra
Aner Dam
Location of Aner Dam in Maharashtra
Official nameAner Dam
LocationShirpur
Coordinates21.3250174°N 75.1442957°E / 21.3250174; 75.1442957
Opening date1978
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
ImpoundsAner river
Height47 m (154 ft)
Length2,275 m (7,464 ft)
Dam volume3,162,000 m3 (111,700,000 cu ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity58,914,000 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

References

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