Reservoir · Andhra Pradesh · India · CWC
Nellore Anicut
92.1% full
Total capacity
11 hm³
Live storage
7 hm³
River
Pennar
Basin
Pennar
Operator
AP Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
14.470°N, 79.984°E
Last updated
2026-07-29
Current fill
92.1%vs 7 days ago
-7.9%losing
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-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.
Catchment Weather
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About Nellore Anicut
As of July 29, 2026, Nellore Anicut is filled to 92.1% of its total capacity, holding roughly 10 hm³ of water out of a maximum 11 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 7 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 7.9 percentage points.
Across the readings we hold for Nellore Anicut — 4 data points between July 2, 2026 and July 29, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 86.8% (July 2, 2026) to a high of 100.0% (July 22, 2026).
It is operated by AP Water Resources Dept. It lies within the Pennar basin at 14.470°N, 79.984°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 92.1%
- Water stored
- 10 hm³
- Total capacity
- 11 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 7 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 7.9 pts
- River
- Pennar
- River basin
- Pennar
- Operator
- AP Water Resources Dept
- Coordinates
- 14.470°N, 79.984°E
- Last updated
- July 29, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2026 | 92.1% | 10 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 86.8% | 9 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 86.8% | 9 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Nellore Anicut?
As of July 29, 2026, Nellore Anicut is at 92.1% of its capacity, holding approximately 10 hm³ of water, according to AP-WRIMS data.
Is Nellore Anicut reservoir full?
No. As of July 29, 2026, Nellore Anicut is high at 92.1% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Nellore Anicut rising or falling?
The level at Nellore Anicut is falling — it dropped 7.9 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Nellore Anicut hold?
Nellore Anicut has a total capacity of 11 hm³, of which about 7 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Nellore Anicut reservoir located?
Nellore Anicut is located in Andhra Pradesh, India, within the Pennar basin (coordinates 14.470°N, 79.984°E).