Kurnur Dam

Kurnur Dam is an earthfill dam on Bori river near Akkalkot, Solapur district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications
The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 23.7 m while the length is 1206 m. The volume content is 45 km3 and gross storage capacity is 35240.00 km3.

Purpose

 * Irrigation
 * Kurnur Dam is the origin of water for citizens in Akklkot Taluka, it is the source of water to all the farmers in the village for livelihood. It provides a fundamental need for people who lives in Kurnur village.