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Mumbai: Mumbai’s water stock stood at 88.40 per cent on Saturday, August 8, recording a marginal decline from 88.50 per cent a day earlier, according to the latest report of the Hydraulic Engineer’s Department.
The seven lakes supplying water to Mumbai currently have 12,793.97 million litres (ML) of useful live storage against a total live storage capacity of 14,47,363 ML. The overall water stock was recorded at 89.15 per cent during the corresponding period in 2025, while it stood at 90.44 per cent in 2024.
Details On Lake Levels
Among the seven reservoirs, Modak Sagar, Vihar and Tulsi lakes have reached 100 per cent of their useful live storage capacity. Tansa is at 98.65 per cent, while Middle Vaitarna has reached 89.67 per cent of its useful live storage. Upper Vaitarna stands at 80.14 per cent, while Bhatsa has 85.93 per cent of its useful live storage.
The report shows that the water level in Upper Vaitarna increased by 0.06 metres over the past 24 hours, while Modak Sagar and Tansa recorded no major change. Middle Vaitarna's level fell by 0.23 metres, while Bhatsa, Vihar and Tulsi also recorded marginal declines.
The Bhandup Complex recorded 8 mm of rainfall during the latest 24-hour period, taking its cumulative rainfall to 2,427 mm. The latest figures indicate that despite the ongoing monsoon, Mumbai's overall water stock has witnessed a marginal day-on-day decline.
The report also notes that Vihar and Tulsi lakes started overflowing on July 7, while Tansa began overflowing on July 22 and Modak Sagar on July 23. The release from Upper Vaitarna was stopped on July 6, while the Middle Vaitarna WSCPO gate was closed on July 6.
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