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Maddigedda Project

77.9% of gross capacity

Gross capacity

0.49 TMC (14 MCM)

Live capacity

0.42 TMC (12 MCM)

Basin

Other

Operator

AP Water Resources Dept

Coordinates

17.486°N, 82.012°E

Last updated

2026-10-27

Capacity in TMC

Maddigedda Project Dam has a gross capacity of 0.49 TMC (14 MCM), of which 0.42 TMC (12 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 77.9% of gross capacity, holding 0.39 TMC (11 MCM) (91.7% of live capacity).

Gross capacity
0.49 TMC (14 MCM)
Live capacity
0.42 TMC (12 MCM)
Current storage
0.39 TMC (11 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 AP-WRIMS, which publishes million cubic metres. The percentage is labelled live or gross only when the stored volume matches that capacity.

Current fill

77.9%
Normal

vs 22 Oct 2026

-3.5 pp

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

Trend

↓

falling

Drought context

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Near normal

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Maddigedda Project had rain close to normal for the season. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index −0.59). Rain, not storage. India drought figures →

Weekly storage

Fill history — multi-year

About this reservoir

Data source

official

Storage data: AP-WRIMS.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 17.486°N, 82.012°E · Open in Google Maps

About Maddigedda Project

As of October 27, 2026, Maddigedda Project is filled to 77.9% of its gross capacity, holding 0.39 TMC (11 MCM) of a gross 0.49 TMC (14 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, 0.42 TMC (12 MCM) is live storage.

Since October 22, 2026 the fill level has fallen by 3.5 percentage points.

Across the readings we hold for Maddigedda Project — 13 data points between July 2, 2026 and October 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (July 2, 2026) to a high of 81.4% (October 22, 2026).

It is operated by AP Water Resources Dept. It lies within the Other basin at 17.486°N, 82.012°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
77.9% of total capacity
Water stored
0.39 TMC (11 MCM)
Total capacity
0.49 TMC (14 MCM)
Usable capacity
0.42 TMC (12 MCM)
Change since October 22, 2026
▼ 3.5 pp
River basin
Other
Operator
AP Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
17.486°N, 82.012°E
Last updated
October 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Oct 202677.9%11
22 Oct 202681.4%11
16 Sep 20260.0%0
9 Sep 20260.0%0
2 Sep 20260.0%0
27 Aug 20260.0%0
20 Aug 20260.0%0
13 Aug 20260.0%0
4 Aug 20260.0%0
29 Jul 20260.0%0
22 Jul 20260.0%0
15 Jul 20260.0%0

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