Upper Vaitarana Dam

Upper Vaitarana Dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on west flowing Vaitarna river near Igatpuri, Nashik district of Maharashtra state in India. The reservoir created by this dam spreads on both Vaitarna and Godavari rivers catchment area.

Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 41 m while the length is 2531 m. The volume content is 1.520 e6m3 and live storage capacity is 331 e6m3.

Purpose

 * Municipal water supply to Mumbai city and hydroelectricity (60 MW).