Reservoir · Maharashtra · India · CWC · WESTERN region
Veer Dam
40.7% of gross capacity
Gross capacity
9.4 TMC (266 MCM)
Live capacity
9.4 TMC (266 MCM)
Primary use
multiple
Operator
CWC
Coordinates
18.127°N, 74.097°E
Last updated
2026-10-22
Capacity in TMC
Veer Dam has a gross capacity of 9.4 TMC (266 MCM); it is currently at 40.7% of gross capacity, holding 3.8 TMC (108 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 9.4 TMC (266 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 9.4 TMC (266 MCM)
- Current storage
- 3.8 TMC (108 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
40.7%vs 7 days ago
-0.6 pplosing
vs 1 year ago
-59.3 ppyear-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
50%of normal
40.7% full on 2026-10-22, against an average of 81.0% for October across 4 years of readings (-40.3 points).
Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026
Moderately dry
In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Veer Dam had well below normal rain, a shortfall seen about one year in six. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index −1.49). 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. 18.127°N, 74.097°E · Open in Google Maps
About Veer Dam
As of October 22, 2026, Veer Dam is filled to 40.7% of its gross capacity, holding 3.8 TMC (108 MCM) of a gross 9.4 TMC (266 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.6 pp), and it is 59.3 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Veer Dam — 169 data points between June 8, 2023 and October 22, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 9.0% (June 30, 2023) to a high of 100.0% (August 16, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around August and at its lowest around June.
It is operated by CWC primarily for multiple purposes. It is at 18.127°N, 74.097°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 40.7% of total capacity
- Water stored
- 3.8 TMC (108 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 9.4 TMC (266 MCM)
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.6 pp
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 59.3 pp
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- Operator
- CWC
- Coordinates
- 18.127°N, 74.097°E
- Last updated
- October 22, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | 40.7% | 108 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 41.3% | 110 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 56.6% | 151 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 70.8% | 188 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | 82.0% | 218 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | 90.5% | 241 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | 100.0% | 266 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 100.0% | 266 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 100.0% | 266 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 100.0% | 266 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 100.0% | 266 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 97.7% | 260 |