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Reservoir · Maharashtra · India · CWC · WESTERN region

Waghur Dam

58.1% full

Total capacity

248 hm³

Live storage

248 hm³

River

Waghur

Basin

Tapi

Primary use

irrigation

Operator

MWRRA

Coordinates

20.927°N, 75.710°E

Last updated

2026-07-30

Current fill

58.1%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-0.8%

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-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. CWC region: WESTERN.

Catchment Weather

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

About Waghur Dam

As of July 30, 2026, Waghur Dam is filled to 58.1% of its total capacity, holding roughly 144 hm³ of water out of a maximum 248 hm³. 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 (-0.8 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Waghur Dam — 3 data points between July 16, 2026 and July 30, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 58.1% (July 30, 2026) to a high of 59.7% (July 16, 2026).

It is operated by MWRRA primarily for irrigation. It lies within the Tapi basin at 20.927°N, 75.710°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
58.1%
Water stored
144 hm³
Total capacity
248 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.8 pts
Primary use
Irrigation
River
Waghur
River basin
Tapi
Operator
MWRRA
Coordinates
20.927°N, 75.710°E
Last updated
July 30, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
30 Jul 202658.1%144
23 Jul 202658.9%146
16 Jul 202659.7%148

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Waghur Dam?

As of July 30, 2026, Waghur Dam is at 58.1% of its capacity, holding approximately 144 hm³ of water, according to CWC data.

Is Waghur Dam reservoir full?

No. As of July 30, 2026, Waghur Dam is within its normal operating range at 58.1% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Waghur Dam rising or falling?

The level at Waghur Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.8 points).

How much water can Waghur Dam hold?

Waghur Dam has a total capacity of 248 hm³.

Where is Waghur Dam reservoir located?

Waghur Dam is located in Maharashtra, India, within the Tapi basin (coordinates 20.927°N, 75.710°E).

What is Waghur Dam used for?

Waghur Dam is used primarily for irrigation, and is managed by MWRRA.

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