
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 131.55 feet
The Hindu
Water levels in Mullaperiyar and Vaigai dams, along with rainfall data for various areas, updated on Tuesday.
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 131.55 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 feet) with an inflow of 1,006 cusecs and a discharge of 1,400 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 56.76 ft. (the maximum level is 71 feet) with an inflow of 1,347 cusecs and a discharge of 969 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 6,655.24 mcft. The rainfall (in mm) recorded during the last 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Tuesday was as follows: Pulipatti 20.2, Kodaikanal 15.2, Manjalar dam 11, Marudhanadhi dam 6.4, Mullaperiyar dam 5.4, Thaniyamangalm 4, Melur 3, Kallandiri 1.8, Sathiyar dam 1.6, Gudalur 0.6, Madurai 0.4 and Thekkadi 0.2.