The water level at Stanley Reservoir in Mettur remained at 120.10 feet against the Full Reservoir Level (FRL) of 120 feet on Wednesday.
At eight in the morning, the entire 30,000 cusecs of water was released into the Cauvery River, while 500 cusecs was released from the East-West Canal. The storage was 93.63 thousand million cubic feet (TMC) against a capacity of 93.47 TMC.
Meanwhile, the water level at Bhawanisagar Dam in Erode district is 104 feet, while the Full Reservoir Level (FRL) is 105 feet. At 8 am, the flow into the dam was 5,158 cusecs, while 4,000 cusecs of water was released into the Lower Bhavani Project (LBP) canal and 1,800 cusecs into the Bhavani river. The storage was 31.95 TMC against the capacity of 32.80 TMC.
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