Reservoir · Maharashtra · India · CWC · WESTERN region
Dhom
Dhom Dam
94.6% full
Gross capacity
15.0 TMC (424 MCM)
Live capacity
13.9 TMC (394 MCM)
Basin
Krishna
Primary use
irrigation
Operator
MWRRA
Coordinates
17.933°N, 73.917°E
Last updated
2026-10-22
Capacity in TMC
Dhom Dam has a gross capacity of 15.0 TMC (424 MCM), of which 13.9 TMC (394 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 94.6% full, holding 11.1 TMC (313 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 15.0 TMC (424 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 13.9 TMC (394 MCM)
- Current storage
- 11.1 TMC (313 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 CWC, which publishes million cubic metres. The percentage is labelled live or gross only when the stored volume matches that capacity.
Current fill
94.6%vs 7 days ago
-0.1 pplosing
vs 1 year ago
-5.4 ppyear-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
100%of normal
94.6% full on 2026-10-22, against an average of 95.0% for October across 4 years of readings (-0.4 points).
Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026
Severely dry
In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Dhom had far less rain than normal, a shortfall seen about one year in fifteen. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index −1.50). Rain, not storage. India drought figures →
Weekly storage
Fill history — multi-year
About this reservoir
Data source
official
Storage data: CWC. CWC region: WESTERN.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 17.933°N, 73.917°E · Open in Google Maps
About Dhom Dam
As of October 22, 2026, Dhom Dam has a published fill of 94.6%, holding 11.1 TMC (313 MCM). Gross capacity is 15.0 TMC (424 MCM). At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, 13.9 TMC (394 MCM) is live storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.1 pp), and it is 5.4 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Dhom Dam — 171 data points between June 8, 2023 and October 22, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 8.0% (June 14, 2023) to a high of 100.0% (October 26, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around June.
It is operated by MWRRA primarily for irrigation. It lies within the Krishna basin at 17.933°N, 73.917°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 94.6%
- Water stored
- 11.1 TMC (313 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 15.0 TMC (424 MCM)
- Usable capacity
- 13.9 TMC (394 MCM)
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.1 pp
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 5.4 pp
- Primary use
- Irrigation
- River basin
- Krishna
- Operator
- MWRRA
- Coordinates
- 17.933°N, 73.917°E
- Last updated
- October 22, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | 94.6% | 313 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 94.7% | 313 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 93.8% | 311 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 92.5% | 306 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | 98.1% | 325 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | 94.9% | 314 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | 97.7% | 323 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 99.3% | 329 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 98.9% | 327 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 98.6% | 327 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 93.5% | 309 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 87.9% | 291 |