Live storage and water levels in dams in Karnataka [31 Jul 2020]

Last Modified: 03-Aug-2020 4:54 AM

40.85 tmc
Linganamakki Reservoir. At 27% of its live capacity of 113.72 tmc. Was at 57.30 tmc on the same day last year. Water levels at 539.78 m as against FRL of 554.44 m.
46.83 tmc
Supa reservoir. At 32% of its live capacity of 145.33 tmc. Was at 77.28 tmc on the same day last year. Water levels at 534 m as against FRL of 564 m.
6.53 tmc
Varahi Reservoir (aka Mani Reservoir, Mani Dam). At 21% of its live capacity of 31.10 tmc. Was at 8.19 tmc on the same day last year. Water levels at 576 m as against FRL of 594 m.
7.87 tmc
Harangi Dam. At 93% of its live capacity of 8.50 tmc. Was at 3.58 tmc on the same day last year. Water levels at 870 m as against FRL of 871 m.
17.82 tmc
Hemavathi Dam. At 48% of its live capacity of 35.76 tmc. Was at 15.47 tmc on the same day last year. Water levels at 882 m as against FRL of 890 m.
27.86 tmc
Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam. At 56% of its live capacity of 45.05 tmc. Was at 13.22 tmc on the same day last year. Water level at 32.55 m as against FRL of 38 m.
15.44 tmc
Kabini Dam. At 80% of its live capacity of 15.67 tmc. Was at 13.33 tmc on the same day last year. Water levels at 694 m as against FRL of 696 m.
37.51 tmc
Bhadra Dam. At 52% of its live capacity of 62.85 tmc. Was at 30.02 tmc on the same day last year. Water levels at 648 m as against FRL of 657 m.
40.24 tmc
Tungabhadra Dam. At 40% of its live capacity of 100.86 tmc. Was at 26.69 tmc on the same day last year. Water level at 491 m as against FRL of 497 m. Tungabhadra reservoir is an inter-state project catering to the drinking water and irrigation needs of six districts — Bellary, Koppal and Raichur in Karnataka and Anantapur, Kadapa and Kurnool districts in Andhra Pradesh. (Click / Tap to know more on the importance of this dam to the rice bowls of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh).
27.38 tmc
Ghataprabha Reservoir (aka Raja Lakhamgowda Dam or Hidkal Dam). At 54% of its live capacity of 48.98 tmc. Was at 31.75 tmc on the same day last year.
17.47 tmc
Malaprabha Dam (aka Renuka Sagar reservoir or Naviluteertha reservoir). At 46% of its live capacity of 34.35 tmc. Was at 19.32 tmc on the same day last year. The reservoir is the main source of drinking water for the city of Dharwad and for Hubballi - click / tap for details.
89.40 tmc
Almatti Dam. At 73% of its live capacity of 111.26 tmc. Was at 118.85 tmc on the same day last year. Water levels at 512 m as against FRL of 519 m. The Central Water Commission has forecast increase in inflows into both Alamatti and Narayanpur dams, which are already full, leading to likely heavy inflows downstream into Jurala, Srisailam and then Nagarjunasagar.
30.34 tmc
Narayanapura Reservoir. At 91% of its live capacity of 30.04 tmc. Was at 27.48 tmc on the same day last year. The Central Water Commission has forecast increase in inflows into both Alamatti and Narayanpur dams, which are already full, leading to likely heavy inflows downstream into Jurala, Srisailam and then Nagarjunasagar.

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