Zodga Reservoir

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Information about Zodga Irrigation Project.
Zodga Project and Dam's Official Designation is "Zodga , D -0 5098" . Locally also known as " Zodga Lake" / " Zodga Talav" . Zodga Dam was constructed as part of irrigation projects by Government of Maharashtra in the year 1984 . Nearest city to dam is Zodga and the Dam is situated in Karanja 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 length of the dam is 578 m ( 1896.33 Feet ) . while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 13.71 m ( 44.98 Feet ) . Detailed information about project spillway is not available However Project Spillway seems to have been washed away quire badly . Dam's catchment area is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 1.14 MCM . Live storage capacity is not known. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots. Zodga lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty .
( Note : Reservoir polygon corresponds to maximum / full water levels. )