Punad Dam

Punad Dam is an earthfill dam on Punand river for irrigation near Nashik, Maharashtra, India.^[1]

Punad Dam
Location of Punad Dam in Maharashtra
Official name	Punad Dam D03013
Location	Nashik
Coordinates	20.6153124°N 73.947022°E / 20.6153124; 73.947022
Owner(s)	Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Earthfill
Impounds	Punand river
Height	29.62 m (97.2 ft)
Length	1,820 m (5,970 ft)
Dam volume	123 km3 (30 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity	17,290 km3 (4,150 cu mi)
Surface area	2,202 km2 (850 sq mi)

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 29.62 m (97.2 ft) while the length is 1,820 m (5,970 ft). The volume content is 123 km³ (30 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 19,080.00 km³ (4,577.54 cu mi).^[2]

See also

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