Aralakalmodi Dam is a gravity dam on the Arala river near Khed in state of Maharashtra in India.
| Aralakalmodi Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Aralakalmodi Dam |
| Location | Khed |
| Opening date | 2007 |
| Owner(s) | Government of Maharashtra, India |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Arala river |
| Height | 40.6 m (133 ft) |
| Length | 104 m (341 ft) |
| Dam volume | 139,000 m3 (4,900,000 cu ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 42.67×106 m3 (1.507×109 cu ft) |
| Surface area | 2.71×106 m2 (29.2×106 sq ft) |
Specifications edit
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 40.6 m (133 ft) while the length is 104 m (341 ft). The volume content is 139,000 m3 (4,900,000 cu ft) and the gross storage capacity is 42.67×106 m3 (1.507×109 cu ft).[1]
Purpose edit
- Irrigation
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Specifications of large dams in India Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine