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			{{Short description\|Masonry gravity dam on the Karamana River in Trivandrum, Kerala, India}}
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	'''Peppara Dam''' is a [[masonry]] [[gravity dam]] on the [[Karamana River]] in [[~~Trivandrum~~]] District. It is built by the Kerala Water Authority in 1983 has a catchment area of ~~83km²~~ and receives an average rain fall of 481 cm. The 423m long dam unifies all upper tributaries of the Karamana river and water flow to Aruvikkara is regulated to suit the needs of the Trivandrum city. There is also a 3MW hydel power station at Peppara. It is the main drinking water supply to [[Thiruvananthapuram]] city and suburban areas. This dam is situated inside the [[Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary]].<ref>{{cite news\|title=Peppara Dam overflowing\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/peppara-dam-overflowing/article4884334.ece\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Monsoon filling up Peppara dam\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/monsoon-filling-up-peppara-dam/article4845446.ece\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Move to improve storage capacity of Peppara dam\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/move-to-improve-storage-capacity-of-peppara-dam/article3133951.ece\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Peppara dam near full, has water for six months\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/peppara-near-full-has-water-for-six-months/article19706861.ece\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Peppara dam water level up, pumping from Neyyar may be stopped\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/water-level-rises-at-peppara-pumping-from-neyyar-may-be-stopped/article18515941.ece\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref>		'''Peppara Dam''' is a [[masonry]] [[gravity dam]] on the [[Karamana River]] in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] District. It is built by the Kerala Water Authority in 1983 has a catchment area of 83 km<sup>2</sup> and receives an average rain fall of 481 cm. The 423m long dam unifies all upper tributaries of the Karamana river and water flow to Aruvikkara is regulated to suit the needs of the Trivandrum city. There is also a 3MW hydel power station at Peppara. It is the main drinking water supply to [[Thiruvananthapuram]] city and suburban areas. This dam is situated inside the [[Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary]].<ref>{{cite news\|title=Peppara Dam overflowing\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/peppara-dam-overflowing/article4884334.ece\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Monsoon filling up Peppara dam\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/monsoon-filling-up-peppara-dam/article4845446.ece\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Move to improve storage capacity of Peppara dam\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/move-to-improve-storage-capacity-of-peppara-dam/article3133951.ece\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Peppara dam near full, has water for six months\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/peppara-near-full-has-water-for-six-months/article19706861.ece\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Peppara dam water level up, pumping from Neyyar may be stopped\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/water-level-rises-at-peppara-pumping-from-neyyar-may-be-stopped/article18515941.ece\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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	==External links==		==External links==
	[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODJsUkHAj3o&list=RDCMUCAK0P7b-eQ7u5waz93Ld_Ww&index=7 Peppara Project]		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODJsUkHAj3o&list=RDCMUCAK0P7b-eQ7u5waz93Ld_Ww&index=7 Peppara Project]
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	{{Dams in Kerala}}		{{Dams in Kerala}}

			[[Category:Dams in Thiruvananthapuram district]]
	[[Category:Gravity dams]]		[[Category:Gravity dams]]
	~~[[Category:Dams in Kerala]]~~
	[[Category:Year of establishment missing]]		[[Category:Year of establishment missing]]

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'''Peppara Dam''' is a [[masonry]] [[gravity dam]] on the [[Karamana River]] in [[Trivandrum]] District. It is built by the Kerala Water Authority in 1983 has a catchment area of 83km² and receives an average rain fall of 481 cm. The 423m long dam unifies all upper tributaries of the Karamana river and water flow to Aruvikkara is regulated to suit the needs of the Trivandrum city. There is also a 3MW hydel power station at Peppara. It is the main drinking water supply to [[Thiruvananthapuram]] city and suburban areas. This dam is situated inside the [[Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Peppara Dam overflowing|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/peppara-dam-overflowing/article4884334.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Monsoon filling up Peppara dam|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/monsoon-filling-up-peppara-dam/article4845446.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Move to improve storage capacity of Peppara dam|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/move-to-improve-storage-capacity-of-peppara-dam/article3133951.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Peppara dam near full, has water for six months|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/peppara-near-full-has-water-for-six-months/article19706861.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Peppara dam water level up, pumping from Neyyar may be stopped|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/water-level-rises-at-peppara-pumping-from-neyyar-may-be-stopped/article18515941.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODJsUkHAj3o&list=RDCMUCAK0P7b-eQ7u5waz93Ld_Ww&index=7 Peppara Project]
{{commons category|Peppara Dam}}

{{Dams in Kerala}}

[[Category:Gravity dams]]
[[Category:Dams in Kerala]]
[[Category:Year of establishment missing]]

Peppara Dam - Revision history

103.184.238.223 at 14:06, 8 May 2025

->David81KL: Fixed