Water level – The Hindu

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 122.95 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 921 cusecs and a discharge of 800 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 35.40 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 244 cusecs and a discharge of 86 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 3,772.44 mcft. Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Saturday was (in mm): Kodaikanal 40.6, Mullaperiyar dam and Melur 32.2, Marudhanandhi dam 24, Andipatti 17.4, Thekkadi 10.4, Thaniyamangalam 10, Sothupparai dam 8.8, Sathiyar dam 7.6, Kallandiri 3.4, Gudalur, Pulipatti and Mettupatti 2.4, Shanmuganadhi dam 2, Chittampaati 1.4, Veerapandi and Manjalar dam 0.8, Vaigai dam 0.6 and Madurai 0.4.