SALIENT FEATURES OF ANJUNEM IRRIGATION PROJECT

1. LOCATION

i. State : Goa
ii. Taluka : Sattari
iii. River : Gulleli (Costi Nadi)
iv. Site of Dam : Lat. 150 36’ 57” to
150 33’ 30”
: Log. 740 5’ 22” to
730 58’ 30”
2. HYDROLOGY

i. Drainage area up to dam site : 17.18 km2

ii. Average monsoon rainfall : 3730 mm (147.2”)
iii. Maximum monsoon rainfall
observed. : 9086 mm (357.7”) in the year
1978
iv. Minimum monsoon rainfall : 1833 mm (72.2”) in the year
1944
v. Maximum design flood : 485.71 Cumecs, 17000
Cusecs.
vi. Maximum observed flood : 100.00 Cum/sec. (3532 Cusec)
observed during Sept. 2007.

3. RESERVOIR

i. Deepest bed level : RL 53.4 m. (75.0 ft.)

ii. Dead storage level : RL 62.0m. (202 ft.)
iii. Maximum water level : RL 93.2 m. (305.7 ft.)
iv. Full reservoir level : RL 93.2 m. (305.7 ft.)
v. Capacity D.S.L. : 62.3 ha. m. (510.2 acre ft.)
vi. Capacity at F.R.L. : 4483 ha. m. (36760 acre ft.)
vii. Area of submergence at F.R.L. : 253 ha (623 acres)
viii. Area of submergence at D.S.L. : 16 ha. (39.5 acre)
ix. Annual evaporation losses : 2120 mm (84”)
4. DAM

i. Type of dam : Straight gravity masonry dam.

ii. Total length of dam
iii. Maximum height above the
Deepest bed level.
iv. Top of dam
v. P.M.F.
: 176.00 m (577028 ft.)
: 42.8 m. (140 ft.)
: RL 96.2 m. (315.5 ft.)
: 485.71 Cumecs. 17000 Cusecs

A. SPILLWAY

i. Length of spillway : 39.48 m. (129.5 ft.)

ii. Elevation of spillway crest : RL 86.90 m. (285 ft.)
iii. Type of crest gates : Radial
iv. Size of gates : 7.62 x 6.85 m. (25’ x 22’)
v. No. of gates : 4 nos.
vi. Type of energy dissipater : Flip bucket
vii. Flip angle : 45”
viii. Front batter : 0.85 to 1
ix. Back batter : 1 to 8
B. MasonryDam

i. Length of N.O.F. Section

Right : 51.57 m.
Left : 84.95 m.
ii. Front batter : 0.75 to 1
iii. Back batter : 1 to 15

C. Irrigation

i. Gross command area : 2624 Ha. (5481 acres)

ii. Irrigation area : 2100 Ha. (5187 acres)

iii. Annual Irrigation : 4620 Ha. (11411 acres)

D. Cropping pattern:-

Kharif:-

a) Paddy : 55%

b) Sugarcane : 35%

c) Garden crops : 5%

d) Vegetables : 5%
 Rabi:-

a) Paddy : 50%

b) Vegetables : 10%

Summer:-

a) Vegetables : 20%

b) Pulses : 40%

E. Annual Irrigation:-

a) Kharif : 100%

b) Rabi : 60%

c) Summer : 60%

F. Length of Main Canals:-

i. Right Bank : 21.90 km.

ii. Left Bank : 7.73 km.

G. Cost:-

i. Unit I: Dam and Appurtenant works : Rs.8.63 crores.

ii. Unit II: Main canal and branches : Rs.13.70 crores.

iii. Total cost of the project : Rs.22.33 crores

iv. Cost of annual irrigation : Rs.48333.00/Ha.

v. Completed cost of project

(year of completion 1989) : Rs.22.33 Crores