Reservoir · Andhra Pradesh · India · CWC
Paidipalem Balancing Reservoir
60.1% full
Gross capacity
6.0 TMC (170 MCM)
Live capacity
5.4 TMC (153 MCM)
River
Pennar
Basin
Pennar
Operator
AP Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
14.706°N, 78.192°E
Last updated
2026-09-10
Capacity in TMC
Paidipalem Balancing Reservoir has a gross capacity of 6.0 TMC (170 MCM), of which 5.4 TMC (153 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 60% full, holding 3.6 TMC (102 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 6.0 TMC (170 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 5.4 TMC (153 MCM)
- Current storage
- 3.6 TMC (102 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
60.1%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-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.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Paidipalem Balancing Reservoir
As of September 10, 2026, Paidipalem Balancing Reservoir is filled to 60.1% of its total capacity, holding 3.6 TMC (102 MCM) of a gross 6.0 TMC (170 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, 5.4 TMC (153 MCM) is live storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).
Across the readings we hold for Paidipalem Balancing Reservoir — 1 data points between September 10, 2026 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 60.1% (September 10, 2026) to a high of 60.1% (September 10, 2026).
It is operated by AP Water Resources Dept. It lies within the Pennar basin at 14.706°N, 78.192°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 60.1%
- Water stored
- 3.6 TMC (102 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 6.0 TMC (170 MCM)
- Usable capacity
- 5.4 TMC (153 MCM)
- 7-day change
- No change
- River
- Pennar
- River basin
- Pennar
- Operator
- AP Water Resources Dept
- Coordinates
- 14.706°N, 78.192°E
- Last updated
- September 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2026 | 60.1% | 102 |