Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 120.40 feet
The water levels in the Mullaperiyar and Vaigai dams have been reported, detailing current storage, inflow, and discharge rates. These figures provide a snapshot of water resource management in the region.
Why it matters
Accurate water level reporting is essential for agricultural planning and disaster management in drought-prone or flood-sensitive regions.
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam on Thursday stood at 120.40 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 234 cusecs and a discharge of 800 cusecs. The level in Vaigai dam was 39.50 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 207 cusecs and a discharge of 86 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 3,563mcft.
Published - September 10, 2026 07:03 pm IST
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