Pachamba Reservoir.

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Information about Pachamba Irrigation Project.
Pachamba Project and Dam's Official Designation is " Pachamba D - 0 4485" . Locally also known as " Pachamba Lake" / " PachambaTalav" . Pachamba Dam was constructed as part of irrigation projects by Government of Maharashtra in the year 1996. Nearest city to dam is Risod and the Dam is situated in Risod Taluka of Washim District of Maharashtra . It is built on and impounds a Local Nallah .The dam is an Earth-fill Gravity Dam . Purpose of the dam is for irrigation . The dam is divided in two portions by the Spillway. The portion Left ( Western Side ) of the spillway is 720 m ( 2362.2 Feet ) + The portion Right ( Eastern Side ) of the spillway is 273 m ( 895.66 Feet ) . The Total length of the Dam , including the Spillway is 1080 m ( 3543.30 Feet ) . while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 10.1 m ( 33.13 Feet ) . Detailed information about project spillway is not available . Project Spillway length is not known . However , measured length of the spillway is 87 m ( 285.43 Feet ) . Spillway appears to be of other type and ungated. Dam's catchment area is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 2.242 MCM . Live storage capacity is 2.073 MCM . Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots Ganeshpur lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty .
( Note : Reservoir polygon corresponds to maximum / full water levels. )


Pachamba Dharan (Dam) West of Risod East of Shelu Khadse