Inflow drops to 27 cusecs in Mettur Dam

Inflow into the Stanley Reservoir at Mettur has dropped significantly, reaching only 27 cusecs as of Wednesday. Water levels remain well below capacity, necessitating careful management of outflows for drinking water requirements.
Why it matters
The report underscores critical water scarcity issues in the region, which directly impact local agriculture and public water supply.
The inflow into the Stanley Reservoir at Mettur dropped from 40 cusecs on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) to 27 cusecs on Wednesday (July 8, 2026), indicating the continuing poor inflow into the reservoir.
The article provides factual, data-heavy reporting on reservoir levels and water management without bias.
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