Water level at Tarbela Dam reaches its capacity
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The Tarbela Dam on Saturday was completely filled with water after it reached the capacity level of 1, 550 feet, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
WAPDA spokesman said that presently 5827,000 acres feet of water was stored in the dam.
He informed that the water inflow at Mangla Dam stood at 26, 700 cusecs while the discharge at 10, 000 cusecs.
Similarly, he went on to add, the inflow of water at Chashma was 386,000 cusecs while the discharge was also 386, 000 cusecs.
“Likewise, the inflow of water at Head Marala in River Chenab has been recorded at 76, 100 cusecs while the discharge at 54, 300 cusecs,” he informed.
At Nowshera in River Kabul, he added, the water inflow and discharge both had been recorded at 69, 400 cusecs.
“Currently, 2938, 000 acres feet of water is stored at Mangla Dam, while the water storage level at Chashma stands at 38, 000 acres feet,” the WAPDA spokesman said, adding, “In all, 883, 000 acres feet of water lies stored in all three reservoirs namely Tarbela, Mangla and Chashma.” Reporter: Awais Kiani