Bhatsa Dam

Bhatsa Dam
भातसा धरण
Bhatsa Dam in Monsoon
Bhatsa Dam is located in Maharashtra
Bhatsa Dam
Location of Bhatsa Dam
भातसा धरण in Maharashtra
Official nameBhatsa Dam
LocationShahapur, Thane District of Maharashtra, India
Coordinates19°30′47″N 73°25′03″E / 19.5130765°N 73.4173715°E / 19.5130765; 73.4173715
Opening date1983
Owner(s)Government of Maharashtra, India
Dam and spillways
Type of damEarthfill
Gravity
ImpoundsBhatsa River
Height88.5 m (290 ft)
Length959 m (3,146 ft)
Dam volume18.25 km3 (4.38 cu mi)
Reservoir
Total capacity0.942115 km3 (0.226025 cu mi)
Surface area2.725 km2 (1.052 sq mi)

Bhatsa Dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on Bhatsa river near Shahapur, Thane district in state of Maharashtra in India.