Reservoir · Maharashtra · India · CWC · UNKNOWN region
Yeldari
Yeldari Dam
62.4% full
Gross capacity
29.9 TMC (847 MCM)
Live capacity
24.2 TMC (686 MCM)
River
Purna
Basin
Godavari
Primary use
irrigation
Operator
MWRRA
Coordinates
20.108°N, 76.758°E
Last updated
2026-09-10
Capacity in TMC
Yeldari Dam has a gross capacity of 29.9 TMC (847 MCM), of which 24.2 TMC (686 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 62% full, holding 17.8 TMC (505 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 29.9 TMC (847 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 24.2 TMC (686 MCM)
- Current storage
- 17.8 TMC (505 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
62.4%vs 7 days ago
-0.2%losing
vs 1 year ago
-35.7%year-over-year
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: UNKNOWN.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Yeldari Dam
As of September 10, 2026, Yeldari Dam is filled to 62.4% of its total capacity, holding 17.8 TMC (505 MCM) of a gross 29.9 TMC (847 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, 24.2 TMC (686 MCM) is live storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.2 pts), and it is 35.7 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Yeldari Dam — 165 data points between June 8, 2023 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 27.0% (May 30, 2024) to a high of 100.0% (August 29, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around November and at its lowest around June.
It is operated by MWRRA primarily for irrigation. It lies within the Godavari basin at 20.108°N, 76.758°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 62.4%
- Water stored
- 17.8 TMC (505 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 29.9 TMC (847 MCM)
- Usable capacity
- 24.2 TMC (686 MCM)
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.2 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 35.7 pts
- Primary use
- Irrigation
- River
- Purna
- River basin
- Godavari
- Operator
- MWRRA
- Coordinates
- 20.108°N, 76.758°E
- Last updated
- September 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2026 | 62.4% | 505 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 62.6% | 507 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 62.3% | 504 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 61.8% | 500 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 60.8% | 492 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 59.2% | 479 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 53.0% | 429 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 52.5% | 425 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 52.0% | 421 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 52.3% | 423 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 52.1% | 422 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 51.0% | 413 |