Shetrunji fast filling up; Outflow from Damanganga, Sardar Sarovar, Bhadar II continuing

Shetrunji fast filling up; Outflow from Damanganga, Sardar Sarovar, Bhadar II continuing

Gandhinagar: Shetrunji dam in Bhavnagar district is fast filling up with continuous inflow which was 51,435 cusecs at 1 pm on Sunday. The dam is 48.30% full. Against rule level and also full level of 55.53 meter, the dam has achieved 52.50 m level at 1 pm today. Shetrunji supplies water to Bhavnagar and surrounding region. There’s no discharge in downstream as of now.

Another noticeable activity is at Damanganga in South Gujarat. Against 24,140 cusecs inflow at 1 pm on Sunday, 11,377 cusecs water is being discharged in river as the level is 71.05 m against rule level of 72.00. Full level of the dam is 79.86 m. The dam has 38.42%R storage at present.

Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam is receiving continuous rich inflow which is over 26,000 cusecs at 1 pm on Sunday. The dam is 54.29% full with level at 121.20 m against full level of 138.68. 21,601 cusecs water is being released in river while 4,561 in canal from Sardar Sarovar dam.

Bhadar II dam which has achieved rule level is witnessing 5920 cusecs inflow and same is the outflow. The dam is 81.11 percent full. DeshGujarat