Reservoir · Maharashtra · India · CWC · UNKNOWN region
Darna
Darna Dam
99.0% full
Gross capacity
11.7 TMC (332 MCM)
Live capacity
11.1 TMC (314 MCM)
River
Darna
Basin
Godavari
Primary use
water supply
Operator
MWRRA
Coordinates
19.850°N, 73.717°E
Last updated
2026-09-10
Capacity in TMC
Darna Dam has a gross capacity of 11.7 TMC (332 MCM), of which 11.1 TMC (314 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 99% full, holding 7.1 TMC (200 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 11.7 TMC (332 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 11.1 TMC (314 MCM)
- Current storage
- 7.1 TMC (200 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
99.0%vs 7 days ago
+0.8%gaining
vs 1 year ago
-1.0%year-over-year
7-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: UNKNOWN.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Darna Dam
As of September 10, 2026, Darna Dam is filled to 99.0% of its total capacity, holding 7.1 TMC (200 MCM) of a gross 11.7 TMC (332 MCM). At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, 11.1 TMC (314 MCM) is live storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.8 pts), and it is 1.0 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Darna Dam — 165 data points between June 8, 2023 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 3.0% (June 13, 2024) to a high of 100.0% (September 21, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around June.
It is operated by MWRRA primarily for water supply. It lies within the Godavari basin at 19.850°N, 73.717°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 99.0%
- Water stored
- 7.1 TMC (200 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 11.7 TMC (332 MCM)
- Usable capacity
- 11.1 TMC (314 MCM)
- 7-day change
- ▲ 0.8 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 1.0 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Darna
- River basin
- Godavari
- Operator
- MWRRA
- Coordinates
- 19.850°N, 73.717°E
- Last updated
- September 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2026 | 99.0% | 200 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 98.2% | 198 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 96.6% | 195 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 94.4% | 191 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 87.6% | 177 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 87.6% | 177 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 86.6% | 175 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 86.1% | 174 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 54.5% | 110 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 52.0% | 105 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 6.9% | 14 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 6.9% | 14 |