Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 110.80 feet
This report provides current water levels and inflow/discharge data for the Mullaperiyar and Vaigai dams. It also lists rainfall statistics across various locations in the region over a 24-hour period.
Why it matters
Accurate monitoring of dam levels and rainfall is critical for regional water management, agricultural planning, and flood prevention.
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 110.80 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 350 cusecs and a discharge of 350 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 21.75 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 116 cusecs and a discharge of 40 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 1,099.89 mcft. Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Wednesday was (in mm): Pulipatti 60.2, Thaniyamangalam 36, Thekkadi 29.4, Kallandiri 23, Kodaikanal 21, Mullaperiyar dam 19.2, Chittampatti 18.2, Melur 15, Madurai and Viraganur 14 each, Vaigai dam 13.2, Kuppanampatti 11, Andipatti 10.3, Periyapatti 6, Peranai 5.8, Veerapandi 4.6, Manjalar dam 4, Sathiyar dam 2.6, Mettupatti 2 and Idayapatti 1 each.
The article is a factual report of meteorological and hydrological data without editorial commentary.
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