Water level
The Hindu
Water level in Periyar dam on Sunday stood at 138.80 feet (maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 4,437 cusecs and a discharge of 2,336 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 61.71 ft.
Water level in Periyar dam on Sunday stood at 138.80 feet (maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 4,437 cusecs and a discharge of 2,336 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 61.71 ft. (71 ft.) with an inflow of 2,078 cusecs and a discharge of 1,369 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 9,131 mcft.
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