Reservoir · Goa · India · CWC · WESTERN region
Salaulim
Salaulim Dam
100.0% of gross capacity
Gross capacity
8.0 TMC (227 MCM)
Live capacity
8.0 TMC (227 MCM)
River
Salaulim
Basin
West Flowing
Primary use
water supply
Operator
PWD GOA
Coordinates
15.200°N, 74.120°E
Last updated
2026-10-22
Capacity in TMC
Salaulim Dam has a gross capacity of 8.0 TMC (227 MCM); it is currently at 100% of gross capacity, holding 8.0 TMC (227 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 8.0 TMC (227 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 8.0 TMC (227 MCM)
- Current storage
- 8.0 TMC (227 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
100.0%vs 7 days ago
0.0 ppstable
vs 1 year ago
0.0 ppyear-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
100%of normal
100.0% full on 2026-10-22, against an average of 100.0% for October across 2 years of readings (0.0 points).
Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026
Extremely dry
In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Salaulim had extremely little rain for the season, a shortfall seen about one year in forty. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index −2.45). 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. 15.200°N, 74.120°E · Open in Google Maps
About Salaulim Dam
As of October 22, 2026, Salaulim Dam is filled to 100.0% of its gross capacity, holding 8.0 TMC (227 MCM) of a gross 8.0 TMC (227 MCM). At this level the reservoir is high.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pp), and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Salaulim Dam — 77 data points between April 3, 2025 and October 22, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 28.8% (June 25, 2026) to a high of 100.0% (June 26, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around August and at its lowest around May.
It is operated by PWD GOA primarily for water supply. It lies within the West Flowing basin at 15.200°N, 74.120°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 100.0% of total capacity
- Water stored
- 8.0 TMC (227 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 8.0 TMC (227 MCM)
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- No change
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Salaulim
- River basin
- West Flowing
- Operator
- PWD GOA
- Coordinates
- 15.200°N, 74.120°E
- Last updated
- October 22, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 100.0% | 227 |

