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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox dam<br /> | name = Walwan Dam<br /> | image = <br /> | image_caption = <br /> | name_official = Walwan Dam<br /> | dam_crosses = Indrayani river<br /> | location = Maval<br /> | dam_type = [[Dam#Gravity dams|Gravity]]<br /> | dam_length = {{convert|1356|m|abbr=on}}<br /> | dam_height = {{convert|26.36|m|abbr=on}}<br /> | dam_width_base = <br /> | dam_width_crest = <br /> | dam_volume = {{convert|182000|m3|abbr=on}}<br /> | spillway_type = <br /> | spillway_capacity = <br /> | construction_began = <br /> | opening = 1916<br /> | cost = <br /> | owner = [[Tata Power]], [[India]]<br /> | res_name = <br /> | res_capacity_total = {{convert|72122000|m3|abbr=on}}<br /> | res_catchment = <br /> | res_surface = {{convert|142500|m2|abbr=on}}<br /> | res_max_depth = <br /> | plant_operator = <br /> | plant_turbines = <br /> | plant_capacity = <br /> | plant_annual_gen = <br /> | plant_commission = <br /> | plant_decommission = <br /> | location_map = India Maharashtra<br /> | location_map_caption = <br /> | location_map_size = <br /> | coordinates = {{coord|18.771761|73.4271854|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}<br /> | website = <br /> | extra = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Walwan Dam&#039;&#039;&#039;, (or &#039;&#039;&#039;Valvan Dam&#039;&#039;&#039;) is a [[dam#Gravity dams|gravity]] dam on the [[Indrayani river]] near [[Lonavla]], [[Pune district]] in State of [[Maharashtra]] in [[India]]. It provides water to the nearby [[Khopoli]] Power Plant and to residents of Lonavla and Khandala and neighborhood villages.<br /> <br /> ==Specifications==<br /> The height of the dam above lowest foundation is {{convert|26.36|m|abbr=on}} while the length is {{convert|1356|m|abbr=on}}. The volume content is {{convert|182000|m3|abbr=on}} and gross storage capacity is {{convert|72500000.00|m3|abbr=on}}.&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Purpose==<br /> * Hydroelectricity<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Dams in Maharashtra]]<br /> * [[List of reservoirs and dams in India]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Pune district topics}}<br /> {{Hydrography of Maharashtra}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Dams in Pune district]]<br /> [[Category:Dams completed in 1916]]<br /> [[Category:1916 establishments in India]]</div>

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