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The current water capacity details of major lakes in Tamil Nadu

Posted on: 23/Nov/2015 4:02:17 PM
Poondi Lake is of 140` height. Currently, following the recent heavy rains, the height of water in the lake is 138.69`.
 
Poondi lake has been receiving water at 5481 cft (cubic feet). Water is being discharged out at 5724 cft.
 
Cholavaram Lake is of 64.5` height. Currently, the water level is 61.3`. The lake receives water at 475 cft per sec. No discharges are made.
 
Red Hills Lake is of 50.2` height. Currently it has water at 48.1`. It receives water at 48 cft per sec. Water is being discharged at 550 cft.
 
Chembarambakkam Lake is of 85.4` height. Currently, the water level is 83.8`. It receives water at 3649 cft per sec.
 
As Madhuranthakam Lake is already full, the water received at 12500 cft is being discharged in full.