Dataset

Reservoir Sediment Studies

Water Quantity (Supply, Recharge), Reservoirs (Dams, Lakes, Ice / Glaciers, etc)IndiaIndia Water Resources Information System

Dataset Objective

To assess the characteristics of reserviors in India.

What is included

This dataset entails reservoir name, state, district, basin, river, year of the first impoundment, minimum drawdown level (m), full Reservoir Level (m), catchment area (SqKm, year of the present survey, reservoir area at FRL(SqKm, nearest settlement name, latitude, and longitude.

Collection Methods

Hydrographic Survey and satellite imagery.