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Mettur water changes colour, pollution alleged
Residents depend on the reservoir for drinking water, fishing, and small-scale agriculture.
Mettur Dam fills up for the sixth time this year
2 Sept 2025 11:42 AM ISTAs the dam filled up, a flood alert has been sounded for people living along the banks of the river Cauvery in downstream areas. The dam filled up...
TN delta district waterbodies near capacity as monsoon rain boosts...
26 Aug 2025 10:31 AM ISTOfficials said the strong inflows will ensure that all lakes and tanks in the region reach their maximum storage by October, setting the stage for a...
50K cusecs of water being discharged from Mettur dam since 6 pm
18 Aug 2025 3:09 PM ISTAs of 2:28 pm on Monday, the water level stood at 117.440 feet (89,446 million cubic feet), compared to the full storage capacity of 120 feet.
Discharge from Mettur reduced as rains recede
31 July 2025 7:28 AM ISTThe reservoir realised an inflow of 50,500 cusecs on Wednesday evening, down from 70,000 cusecs in the morning. As the dam continues to hold its full...
Discharge from Mettur remains over one lakh cusecs
30 July 2025 7:26 AM ISTThe dam, which reached its full reservoir level on 25 July for the fourth time this year, continued to brim for the fifth consecutive day on Tuesday.
Cauvery in spate as 1 L cusecs released from Mettur
28 July 2025 7:18 AM ISTAs discharge from the dam is on the rise, the Water Resources Department has sounded a flood alert to Salem, Namakkal, Erode, Karur, Perambalur,...
Tamil Nadu: Mettur dam fills up fourth time this year
25 July 2025 10:14 PM ISTAs the dam got filled up, a flood alert was sounded to people living along the banks of the river Cauvery in downstream areas.