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Mumbai lake levels: Water content in city's reservoirs reach 89.52 per cent

Updated on: 15 August,2025 08:13 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Eshanpriya MS | eeshan.priya@mid-day.com

In Modak Sagar, the minimum water level required to fetch water is 143.26 metres, while the lake’s maximum capacity is 161.97 metres. The current level stands at 161.52 metres, holding 115,756 million litres of useful water. The area received 5 mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours

Mumbai lake levels: Water content in city's reservoirs reach 89.52 per cent

Tansa has a minimum required level of 118.87 metres and a maximum capacity of 128.46 metres. Representational Pic

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On Friday, the water stock in the seven lakes that supply drinking water to Mumbai stood at 89.52 per cent.

In Modak Sagar, the minimum water level required to fetch water is 143.26 metres, while the lake’s maximum capacity is 161.97 metres. 


The current level stands at 161.52 metres, holding 115,756 million litres of useful water. The area received 5 mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours.



Tansa has a minimum required level of 118.87 metres and a maximum capacity of 128.46 metres. The current water level is 128.47 metres, with 142,004 million litres of useful content. It recorded 3 mm of rainfall in the past day.

In Vehar, the minimum required level is 73.92 metres, and the maximum is 78.83 metres. The current level has reached 78.97 metres, storing 21,653 million litres. This lake saw 19 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours.

Tulsi Lake’s minimum requirement is 131.07 metres, with a maximum of 138.29 metres. It is currently at 138.48 metres, containing 7,130 million litres, and received 24 mm of rainfall in the past day.

Upper Vaitarna requires a minimum level of 595.44 metres, with a maximum of 602.35 metres. The present level is 602.41 metres, storing 191,876 million litres, and the catchment area received 9 mm of rain in the last 24 hours.

In Bhatsa, the minimum required water level is 104.9 metres and the maximum is 138.77 metres. The current level stands at 138.94 metres, with 632,531 million litres of water, and 12 mm of rainfall was recorded.

Lastly, Middle Vaitarna has a minimum requirement of 220 metres and a maximum of 285 metres. The water level is currently at 283.44 metres, holding 184,778 million litres of useful water. It received 4 mm of rain in the last 24 hours.

Mumbai weather updates: City likely to get moderate rainfall 

Mumbai is set to experience generally cloudy skies accompanied by moderate rainfall across the city and its suburbs. Residents are advised to carry umbrellas and exercise caution while travelling, as wet roads may lead to localised waterlogging in some areas.

The IMD's Santacruz observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 31 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 25 degrees Celsius on Friday. Meanwhile, the Colaba observatory reported a high of 27.5 degrees Celsius and a low of 24.2 degrees Celsius, as per the latest Mumbai weather updates.

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