Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 112.45 feet
The water levels in the Mullaperiyar and Vaigai dams remain well within their maximum permissible limits. Recent rainfall data for the region has been recorded across several locations in Tamil Nadu.
Why it matters
Monitoring dam levels is critical for regional water management and agricultural planning in Tamil Nadu.
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam on Sunday stood at 112.45 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 170 cusecs and a discharge of 356 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 31.73 feet (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 226 cusecs and a discharge of 86 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 1,680.64 mcft. Rainfall recorded in last 24 hours (in mm): Periyapatti 23, Kodaikanal 17.2, Kallandiri 16.2, Mettupatti 9.2, Andipatti 5, and Madurai 2.2.
The article provides purely factual, data-driven reporting on water levels without editorializing.
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