Upper Pus Reservoir
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Some information about Upper Pus (Pus) irrigation Project .
Upper Pus (Pus) Reservoir was created as a result of construction of Upper Pus (Pus) Dam of Upper Pus (Pus) irrigation Project . Official Designation of the The Project is " Upper Pus (Pus) D - 01030". Locally this is also known as "Upper Pus (Pus)Talav / Vasant Sagar Dharan " or "Upper Pus (Pus) Lake" . Project was constructed as part of irrigation projects by the Government of Maharashtra in the year 1971. The dam impounds Pus River . Nearest city to dam is Pusad and the Dam is situated in Yavatmal District of Maharashtra . The Dam is an Earth-fill Gravity Dam . Purpose of the Project is for irrigation . Length of the dam is 744 m (2441.0 Feet ) . while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 42 m ( 137.8 Feet ) . Project Spillways is other type . Spillway length is 261 m ( 856.2 feet). Spillway is ungated . Catchment area of Upper Pus (Pus) Reservoir is 59.6 Thousand Hectors . Maximum / Gross storage capacity of Upper Pus (Pus) Reservoir is 113.92 MCM . Live storage capacity is 91.26 MCM . Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots Upper Pus (Pus) Reservoir / lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty .
( Note : Polygon area corresponds to Maximum / Full Reservoir Level. )
On Pus River, a tributary of Painganga River
Narendra Patil Waltur (Rly)
Upper Pus (Pus) Reservoir was created as a result of construction of Upper Pus (Pus) Dam of Upper Pus (Pus) irrigation Project . Official Designation of the The Project is " Upper Pus (Pus) D - 01030". Locally this is also known as "Upper Pus (Pus)Talav / Vasant Sagar Dharan " or "Upper Pus (Pus) Lake" . Project was constructed as part of irrigation projects by the Government of Maharashtra in the year 1971. The dam impounds Pus River . Nearest city to dam is Pusad and the Dam is situated in Yavatmal District of Maharashtra . The Dam is an Earth-fill Gravity Dam . Purpose of the Project is for irrigation . Length of the dam is 744 m (2441.0 Feet ) . while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 42 m ( 137.8 Feet ) . Project Spillways is other type . Spillway length is 261 m ( 856.2 feet). Spillway is ungated . Catchment area of Upper Pus (Pus) Reservoir is 59.6 Thousand Hectors . Maximum / Gross storage capacity of Upper Pus (Pus) Reservoir is 113.92 MCM . Live storage capacity is 91.26 MCM . Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots Upper Pus (Pus) Reservoir / lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty .
( Note : Polygon area corresponds to Maximum / Full Reservoir Level. )
On Pus River, a tributary of Painganga River
Narendra Patil Waltur (Rly)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Pus_Dam
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Coordinates: 20°1'41"N 77°27'4"E
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