Yeralwadi Dam

Yeralwadi Dam, is an earthfill dam on Yerala river near Khatav, Satara district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 19.5 m while the length is 2115 m. The volume content is 663 km3 and gross storage capacity is 33020.00 km3.

Purpose

 * Irrigation
 * The region of yeralwadi Dam is a birding hotspot in Satara district. Greater flamingoes, winter migratory ducks, waders have a great diversity in this region.