Kumarasamy Lake
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Name of wetland : Kumarasamy Lake
Location: It is situated left side of the Coimbatore – Thondamuthur road and east of Selvampathy lake and receives excess water from the Selvampathy lake.
Latitude: 10° 59'27" N and Longitude: 76° 56'42" E
Size of wetland:
Catchment area: 4.610 Sq.miles
Water Spread area – 0.380 Sq.km
Length of the Bund – 750.00 M
Length of Surplus escape – 6 vent of size 1.45 x 0.86 m
No. of Sluices – 2
FTL – 3.20
MWL – 3.96
TBL – 4.87
Capacity – 19.89 M.cft
Ayacut – 190.00 Acres
Depth – 10.50 Feet
Taluk – Coimbatore
Village – Komarapalayam
Inlet and outlets:
The surplus water from the Selvampathy lake reaches to Kumarasamy lake. The outlet of the tank is connected to Selvachintamani lake. It receives sewage water through many sewage inlets.
No of Inlets – 1 (1 from Selvampathy and many sewage inlets)
No of Outlets – 1 (1 sluice)
Agriculture – No
Fishing – Yes
In Kumarasamy tank significant Pisciculture is practiced by fishermen society. Average productivity of the lake is 30 to 40 tons per annum. Tilapia, Rohu and Catla are reared in this heavily infected lake and sold cheaply in the local market.
Educational Institutions:
SBOA Matriculation School
Roads:
Thadagam road to Vedapatty short road is the Southern side of this lake. This road can be closed to vehicle traffic to save this wetland from illegal dumping.
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Location: It is situated left side of the Coimbatore – Thondamuthur road and east of Selvampathy lake and receives excess water from the Selvampathy lake.
Latitude: 10° 59'27" N and Longitude: 76° 56'42" E
Size of wetland:
Catchment area: 4.610 Sq.miles
Water Spread area – 0.380 Sq.km
Length of the Bund – 750.00 M
Length of Surplus escape – 6 vent of size 1.45 x 0.86 m
No. of Sluices – 2
FTL – 3.20
MWL – 3.96
TBL – 4.87
Capacity – 19.89 M.cft
Ayacut – 190.00 Acres
Depth – 10.50 Feet
Taluk – Coimbatore
Village – Komarapalayam
Inlet and outlets:
The surplus water from the Selvampathy lake reaches to Kumarasamy lake. The outlet of the tank is connected to Selvachintamani lake. It receives sewage water through many sewage inlets.
No of Inlets – 1 (1 from Selvampathy and many sewage inlets)
No of Outlets – 1 (1 sluice)
Agriculture – No
Fishing – Yes
In Kumarasamy tank significant Pisciculture is practiced by fishermen society. Average productivity of the lake is 30 to 40 tons per annum. Tilapia, Rohu and Catla are reared in this heavily infected lake and sold cheaply in the local market.
Educational Institutions:
SBOA Matriculation School
Roads:
Thadagam road to Vedapatty short road is the Southern side of this lake. This road can be closed to vehicle traffic to save this wetland from illegal dumping.
Map:
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