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Reservoir · Maharashtra · India · CWC · WESTERN region

Waghur Dam

74.0% full

Gross capacity

8.8 TMC (248 MCM)

Live capacity

8.8 TMC (248 MCM)

River

Waghur

Basin

Tapi

Primary use

irrigation

Operator

MWRRA

Coordinates

20.927°N, 75.710°E

Last updated

2026-09-10

Capacity in TMC

Waghur Dam has a gross capacity of 8.8 TMC (248 MCM); it is currently at 74% full, holding 6.5 TMC (184 MCM).

Gross capacity
8.8 TMC (248 MCM)
Live capacity
8.8 TMC (248 MCM)
Current storage
6.5 TMC (184 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

74.0%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-0.9%

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 20.927, 75.710 · Open in Google Maps

About Waghur Dam

As of September 10, 2026, Waghur Dam is filled to 74.0% of its total capacity, holding 6.5 TMC (184 MCM) of a gross 8.8 TMC (248 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 (-0.9 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Waghur Dam — 9 data points between July 16, 2026 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 58.1% (July 30, 2026) to a high of 75.8% (August 27, 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
74.0%
Water stored
6.5 TMC (184 MCM)
Total capacity
8.8 TMC (248 MCM)
7-day change
▼ 0.9 pts
Primary use
Irrigation
River
Waghur
River basin
Tapi
Operator
MWRRA
Coordinates
20.927°N, 75.710°E
Last updated
September 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Sep 202674.0%184
3 Sep 202675.0%186
27 Aug 202675.8%188
20 Aug 202674.8%186
13 Aug 202673.5%183
6 Aug 202671.5%178
30 Jul 202658.1%144
23 Jul 202658.9%146
16 Jul 202659.7%148

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