| Tansa dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Tansa dam in Maharashtra | |
| Official name | Tansa dam D05126 |
| Location | Mumbai |
| Coordinates | 19°33′32″N 73°15′45″E / 19.5589408°N 73.2623722°E |
| Opening date | 1892[1] |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Earthfill Gravity |
| Impounds | Tansa river |
| Height | 128.63 m (422.0 ft) |
| Length | 2,804 m (9,199 ft) |
| Dam volume | 2,670 km3 (640 cu mi) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 184,600 km3 (44,300 cu mi) |
| Surface area | 19.1 km2 (7.4 sq mi) |
Tansa dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on Tansa river near Mumbai, Thane district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The dam is one of the seven sources of drinking water to the city of Mumbai.[2]
- ^ "Tansa D05126". Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ^ Naik, Yogesh (14 August 2012). "Overflowing Modak Sagar water redirected to Tansa". Mumbai Mirror. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2013.