Pimpalgaon Reservoir.

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Information about Pimpalgaon Irrigation Project.
There are six dams with Pimpalgaon name in Maharashtra. 1.Near Jamner in Jalgaon District. 2, Near Pachora again in Jalgaon District. 3. Near Mahagaon in Yavatmal District . 4. Near Deulgaon Raja in Jalna Diostrict.( D-04577) 5. Near Kinwat in Nanded District. and, 6. again Near Kinwat in Nanded District.(D-04578)
Pimpalgaon Project and Dam's Official Designation is "Pimpalgaon , D -0 4583" . Locally also known as " Pimpalgaon Lake" / " Pimpalgaon Talav" . Pimpalgaon Dam was constructed as part of irrigation projects by Government of Maharashtra in the year 1997 . Nearest city to dam is Mahagaon and the Dam is situated in Mahagaon Taluka of Yavatmal 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 length of the dam is 700 m ( 2296.59 Feet ) , while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 21.84 m ( 71.65 Feet ) . Detailed information about project spillway is not available . However the Project appears to have a Spillway of Other type . Length of the spillway is not known . However measured length of the spillway is approximately 87 m ( 287 Feet ). The Spillway is Ungated . Dam's catchment area is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity is not known . Live storage capacity is not known. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots. Pimpalgaon lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty .
( Note : Reservoir polygon corresponds to maximum / full water levels. )

Name by previous mapper.Pimpal Gaon Talav - Wadad Area.