Junewani Reservior

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Official Designation of Junewani Dam Irrigation Project is "Junewani Dam, D-04019". However local and popular name is "Junewani Lake/Junewani Talav". Junewani Dam was constructed as parts of Irrigation Projects by the Government of Maharashtra in the year 1985. It is built on and impounds a local Nallah. Nearest city to dam is Katol in Nagpur District of Maharashtra. The dam is an Earth fill Dam. The Length of dam is 666 m (2185.04 Feet), while the Height of the dam above lowest foundation is 12.18 m (39.9606 feet). Project has no proper spillway as such. Length of the spillway not known. The Dam has ungated spillway. Dam's catchment area is not known. Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 1.573 MCM. Live storage capacity is 1.507 MCM. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots. Junewani Lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty.