Project Profile

Musurumilli Reservoir Project is a Medium Irrigation Project proposed across Seethapallivagu near Musurumilli (v) of Rampachodavaram (M) in East Godavari District. The scheme is intended to create an irrigation facility to an extent of 9164 Hectares (22,643 Acres) besides drinking water facilities for 23 villages enroot the canal.Administrative approval of Musurumilli Reservoir Scheme was accorded by the Government of Andhra Pradesh vide G.O.Ms.No.204, dt. 31.12.2004 for Rs.207.00 Crores based on SSR 2004-05.

The Project is under progress. Execution of canals completed and 83% of Head works completed. The ayacut irrigated under the project is 22,316 Acres. Necessary localization proposals was submitted to the District Collector, East Godavari District, and Kakinada for Approval.

SALIENT FEATURES:

FRL	: 123.00 Mts
Gross Capacity	: 1600 Mcft
MDDL	:109.5 Mts
Dead Storage	: 1427 Mcft
Crest Level	:115.00 Mts
Sill Level of Head Sluice	:107.730 Mts
1.Contemplated Ayacut	: 22,643 Acres
a)Tribal Area -12,100 Acres
b) Non Tribal Area -10,543 Acres
2.I.P. Created	:22,316 Acres
3. I.P. Targeted for irrigation for the year of 2015-16	:22,316 Acres