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Karnataka Dam Water Levels: Major Reservoirs' Storage Details Revealed
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News18•24-09-2026, 14:24
Karnataka Dam Water Levels: Major Reservoirs' Storage Details Revealed
- •Details of water storage in major reservoirs within the Cauvery and Krishna basin across Karnataka are available.
- •Harangi Dam is 69.01% full, with the current level at 2849.77 feet and 5.866 TMC stored.
- •Hemavathi Dam is 39.99% full, with 14.839 TMC of water present and an outflow of 4500 cusecs.
- •K.R. Sagar Dam has 55.91% water, with 27.653 TMC stored and an outflow of 4078 cusecs.
- •Almatti Dam is 90.97% full, with 111.969 TMC of water available, while Hidkal Dam is 99.85% full.
Key Questions Answered
The Almatti Dam is 90.97% full, with its water level standing at 1,702.538 feet against a maximum level of 1,704.81 feet. Out of a total storage capacity of 123.081 TMC, 111.969 TMC of water is available, accompanied by an outflow of 11,748 cusecs.
The K.R. Sagar (KRS) Dam, which serves as the lifeline of Mysuru, is 55.91% full. It currently holds 27.653 TMC of water out of a total capacity of 49.452 TMC, with an inflow of 2,546 cusecs and an outflow of 4,078 cusecs.
The Hidkal Dam is nearly overflowing at 99.85% capacity, holding 50.927 TMC of water. Additionally, the Almatti Dam is at 90.97% capacity, and the Bhadra Dam is 84.06% full with 60.137 TMC of stored water.
