Water level in Mettur Dam
The Mettur Dam in Tamil Nadu currently holds 36.97 tmcft of water, with a water level of 74.81 feet. Inflow remains low at 42 cusecs, while 1,000 cusecs are being discharged to support drinking water requirements.
Why it matters
Water level reports for major reservoirs are essential for regional agricultural planning and municipal water management.
Inflow into the Stanley Reservoir in Mettur continued at 42 cusecs on Monday. The dam’s water level stood at 74.81 feet against its full capacity of 120 feet. The storage level stood at 36.97 tmcft. against its full capacity of 93.47 tmcft. The amount of water discharged from the dam into the Cauvery river for drinking water purposes is maintained at 1,000 cusecs.
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