Sonal Dam

Dam in M Pir
20°19′23″N 77°12′23″E / 20.3230174°N 77.206496°E / 20.3230174; 77.206496Opening date1981[1]Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, IndiaDam and spillwaysType of damEarthfillImpoundsAran riverHeight19.6 m (64 ft)Length1,114 m (3,655 ft)Dam volume698 km3 (167 cu mi)ReservoirTotal capacity16,920 km3 (4,060 cu mi)Surface area0 km2 (0 sq mi)

Sonal Dam, is an earthfill dam on Aran river near Mangrulpir, Washim district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.6 m (64 ft) while the length is 1,114 m (3,655 ft). The volume content is 698 km3 (167 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 20,270.00 km3 (4,863.03 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sonal D01374". Retrieved 26 March 2013.
  2. ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine