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Reservoir · Karnataka · India · CWC · SOUTHERN region

Gerusoppa

76.2% full

Gross capacity

4.6 TMC (130 MCM)

Live capacity

4.6 TMC (130 MCM)

Primary use

multiple

Operator

CWC

Coordinates

14.249°N, 74.675°E

Last updated

2026-09-10

Capacity in TMC

Gerusoppa Dam has a gross capacity of 4.6 TMC (130 MCM); it is currently at 76% full, holding 3.5 TMC (99 MCM).

Gross capacity
4.6 TMC (130 MCM)
Live capacity
4.6 TMC (130 MCM)
Current storage
3.5 TMC (99 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

76.2%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-4.6%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+6.2%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

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. 14.249, 74.675 · Open in Google Maps

About Gerusoppa

As of September 10, 2026, Gerusoppa is filled to 76.2% of its total capacity, holding 3.5 TMC (99 MCM) of a gross 4.6 TMC (130 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 4.6 percentage points, and it is 6.2 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Gerusoppa — 166 data points between June 8, 2023 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 2.1% (May 1, 2025) to a high of 91.4% (May 7, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around December and at its lowest around August.

It is operated by CWC primarily for multiple purposes.

Key facts

Current fill level
76.2%
Water stored
3.5 TMC (99 MCM)
Total capacity
4.6 TMC (130 MCM)
7-day change
▼ 4.6 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 6.2 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
Operator
CWC
Coordinates
14.249°N, 74.675°E
Last updated
September 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Sep 202676.2%99
3 Sep 202680.8%105
27 Aug 202677.7%101
20 Aug 202677.3%101
13 Aug 202680.8%105
6 Aug 202681.5%106
30 Jul 202682.1%107
23 Jul 202676.6%100
16 Jul 202663.8%83
9 Jul 202675.8%99
2 Jul 202672.4%94
25 Jun 202664.7%84

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