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Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 112.55 feet

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Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 112.55 feet
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The water levels in the Mullaperiyar and Vaigai dams remain well below their maximum capacity following recent inflows. Current data shows stable storage levels and discharge rates for the reservoirs.

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Monitoring dam water levels is critical for regional water management, irrigation planning, and flood prevention.

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Water level in Mullaperiyar dam on Monday stood at 112.55 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 7411 cusecs and a discharge of 356 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 33 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 741 cusecs and a discharge of 356 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 1,756.98 mcft. Mullaperiyar dam recorded a rainfall of 0.4 mm.

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