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Alaganuru Balancing Reservoir

Gross capacity

3.0 TMC (84.101 MCM)

Live capacity

3.0 TMC (84.101 MCM)

Basin

Pennar

Operator

AP Water Resources Dept

Coordinates

15.713°N, 78.413°E

Last updated

2026-10-29

Capacity in TMC

Alaganuru Balancing Reservoir has a gross capacity of 3.0 TMC (84.101 MCM).

Gross capacity
3.0 TMC (84.101 MCM)
Live capacity
3.0 TMC (84.101 MCM)
Current storage
0.00 TMC (0 MCM)

TMC is thousand million cubic feet, the unit used in Indian water reporting. 1 TMC = 28.3168 million cubic metres (MCM). Figures are converted from AP-WRIMS, which publishes million cubic metres. The percentage is labelled live or gross only when the stored volume matches that capacity.

Current fill

0.0%
Critical

vs 7 days ago

0.0 pp

stable

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

→

stable

Drought context

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Extremely dry

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Alaganuru Balancing Reservoir had extremely little rain for the season, a shortfall seen about one year in forty. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index −2.02). Rain, not storage. India drought figures →

Weekly storage

Fill history — multi-year

About this reservoir

Data source

official

Storage data: AP-WRIMS.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 15.713°N, 78.413°E · Open in Google Maps

About Alaganuru Balancing Reservoir

As of October 29, 2026, Alaganuru Balancing Reservoir is filled to 0.0% of its gross capacity, holding 0.00 TMC (0 MCM) of a gross 3.0 TMC (84.101 MCM). At this level the reservoir is critically low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pp).

Across the readings we hold for Alaganuru Balancing Reservoir — 15 data points between July 2, 2026 and October 29, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (July 2, 2026) to a high of 0.0% (July 2, 2026).

It is operated by AP Water Resources Dept. It lies within the Pennar basin at 15.713°N, 78.413°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
0.0% of total capacity
Water stored
0.00 TMC (0 MCM)
Total capacity
3.0 TMC (84.101 MCM)
7-day change
No change
River basin
Pennar
Operator
AP Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
15.713°N, 78.413°E
Last updated
October 29, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
29 Oct 20260.0%0
28 Oct 20260.0%0
27 Oct 20260.0%0
22 Oct 20260.0%0
16 Sep 20260.0%0
9 Sep 20260.0%0
2 Sep 20260.0%0
27 Aug 20260.0%0
20 Aug 20260.0%0
13 Aug 20260.0%0
4 Aug 20260.0%0
29 Jul 20260.0%0

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