Sina Dam

Sina Dam
Location of Sina Dam in Maharashtra
Official name Sina Dam D02841
Location Karjat
Coordinates 18°49′29″N 74°56′27″E / 18.8246644°N 74.9408018°E / 18.8246644; 74.9408018Coordinates: 18°49′29″N 74°56′27″E / 18.8246644°N 74.9408018°E / 18.8246644; 74.9408018
Opening date 1986[1]
Owner(s) Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Earthfill
Impounds Sina river
Height 28.5 m (94 ft)
Length 1,580 m (5,180 ft)
Dam volume 681.5 km3 (163.5 cu mi)
Spillway type Ogee crest
Reservoir
Total capacity 0 km3 (0 cu mi)
Surface area 12,834 km2 (4,955 sq mi)

Sina Dam, is an earthfill dam on Sina river near Karjat in Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 28.5 m (94 ft) while the length is 1,580 m (5,180 ft). The volume content is 681.5 km3 (163.5 cu mi) and gross storage capacity is 67,950.00 km3 (16,302.07 cu mi).[2]

Purpose

  • Irrigation

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Sina D02841". Retrieved March 26, 2013.
  2. ↑ Specifications of large dams in India Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine.
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