Reservoir · Andhra Pradesh · India · CWC
Chitravati Balancing Reservoir
34.4% full
Gross capacity
10.2 TMC (290 MCM)
Live capacity
9.9 TMC (279 MCM)
River
Pennar
Basin
Pennar
Operator
AP Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
14.562°N, 77.959°E
Last updated
2026-09-10
Capacity in TMC
Chitravati Balancing Reservoir has a gross capacity of 10.2 TMC (290 MCM), of which 9.9 TMC (279 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 34% full, holding 3.5 TMC (100 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 10.2 TMC (290 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 9.9 TMC (279 MCM)
- Current storage
- 3.5 TMC (100 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
34.4%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.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Chitravati Balancing Reservoir
As of September 10, 2026, Chitravati Balancing Reservoir is filled to 34.4% of its total capacity, holding 3.5 TMC (100 MCM) of a gross 10.2 TMC (290 MCM). At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, 9.9 TMC (279 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 Chitravati Balancing Reservoir — 1 data points between September 10, 2026 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 34.4% (September 10, 2026) to a high of 34.4% (September 10, 2026).
It is operated by AP Water Resources Dept. It lies within the Pennar basin at 14.562°N, 77.959°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 34.4%
- Water stored
- 3.5 TMC (100 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 10.2 TMC (290 MCM)
- Usable capacity
- 9.9 TMC (279 MCM)
- 7-day change
- No change
- River
- Pennar
- River basin
- Pennar
- Operator
- AP Water Resources Dept
- Coordinates
- 14.562°N, 77.959°E
- Last updated
- September 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2026 | 34.4% | 100 |