Where is Morbe Dam located?
An aerial image of the dam and lake. Morbe Dam is a gravity dam on the Dhavari river near Khalapur, Raigad district in the state of Maharashtra, India. The Morbe lake is the main water source for the city of Navi Mumbai.
Is Morbe Dam full?
The total storage capacity of the Morbe dam is 190.890 million cubic meters (MCM). On September 28, the storage was recorded over 190.890 MCM, which is 100% of its total capacity. “The maximum water level of the dam is 88 meters that reached on Tuesday,” said an official from Morbe Dam.
Which dam provides water to kharghar?
CIDCO reserves an additional 120 MLD water from Hetwane dam for South Navi Mumbai. In order to solve the water crisis in South Navi Mumbai—Kharghar and Panvel—the CIDCO Board has decided to reserve an additional 120 MLD water from the Hetwane dam.
Which dam supply water to ulwe?
The CIDCO Board has decided to reserve an additional 120 million litres a day (MLD) water from the Hetwane dam. The additional water to be received from Hetwane Dam will be used for various projects, villages, and towns in South Navi Mumbai.
Is Morbe dam safe?
The dam is guarded by security and I am not sure if they would even allow camping here, perhaps to maintain the safety and hygiene of the reservoir. Nevertheless, do try to make a turn to this gorgeous lake, if you are passing by the Mumbai-Puna road.
In which state is Koyna Dam?
Maharashtra
The Koyna dam is one of the largest dams in Maharashtra, India. It is a rubble-concrete dam constructed on the Koyna River that originates in Mahabaleshwar, a hill station in the Sahyadri ranges. It is located in Koynanagar, Satara district, in the Western ghats on the state highway between Chiplun and Karad.
Which dam provides water Mumbai?
Bhatsa dam
Bhatsa dam in Thane district has 99.5% useful water content. Of its total capacity of 717,037 M Litre, 575,700 M Litre are allotted to Mumbai for use, and comprise over 40% of the annual water requirement of the city.
Where does Navi Mumbai get water from?
Morbe Dam
The Morbe Dam that supplies water to Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) area has filled over 96 percent and the civic body expects that one more good rainfall will help the dam to overflow. The catchment area of dam has already received more than 3511 mm rainfall.
Which dam provides water Navi Mumbai?