Reservoir · Karnataka · India · CWC · SOUTHERN region
Almatti (LBS Sagar)
Almatti Dam / Lal Bahadur Shastri Sagar
94.3% full
Gross capacity
129.7 TMC (3,673 MCM)
Live capacity
111.9 TMC (3,169 MCM)
River
Krishna
Basin
Krishna
Primary use
multiple
Operator
KPCL
Coordinates
16.325°N, 75.925°E
Last updated
2026-09-10
Capacity in TMC
Almatti (LBS Sagar) has a gross capacity of 129.7 TMC (3,673 MCM), of which 111.9 TMC (3,169 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 94% full, holding 122.3 TMC (3,463 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 129.7 TMC (3,673 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 111.9 TMC (3,169 MCM)
- Current storage
- 122.3 TMC (3,463 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 the Central Water Commission bulletin, which publishes million cubic metres.
Current fill
94.3%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-day trend
→stable
Weekly storage
Fill history — multi-year
About this reservoir
Data source
official
Storage data: CWC (Central Water Commission) Weekly Storage Bulletin, India. CWC region: SOUTHERN.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 16.325, 75.925 · Open in Google Maps
About Almatti Dam / Lal Bahadur Shastri Sagar
As of September 10, 2026, Almatti Dam / Lal Bahadur Shastri Sagar is filled to 94.3% of its total capacity, holding 122.3 TMC (3,463 MCM) of a gross 129.7 TMC (3,673 MCM). At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, 111.9 TMC (3,169 MCM) is live storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).
Across the readings we hold for Almatti Dam / Lal Bahadur Shastri Sagar — 1 data points between September 10, 2026 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 94.3% (September 10, 2026) to a high of 94.3% (September 10, 2026).
It is operated by KPCL primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Krishna basin at 16.325°N, 75.925°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 94.3%
- Water stored
- 122.3 TMC (3,463 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 129.7 TMC (3,673 MCM)
- Usable capacity
- 111.9 TMC (3,169 MCM)
- 7-day change
- No change
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River
- Krishna
- River basin
- Krishna
- Operator
- KPCL
- Coordinates
- 16.325°N, 75.925°E
- Last updated
- September 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2026 | 94.3% | 3,463 |

