Updated On: 07 July, 2025 06:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Hinduhridaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Middle Vaitarna Reservoir is 90 per cent full, with water levels at 282.13 meters. BMC opened three dam gates on July 7 to release 3000 cusecs into Modak Sagar. This comes as heavy rainfall continues in Mumbai.

Gates of the dam opened on Monday. Pic/Screengrab from video posted by BMC on X
The Hinduhridaysamrat Shiv Sena Pramukh Balasaheb Thackeray Middle Vaitarna Reservoir, which is one of the seven water reservoirs that supply water to Mumbai and other regions of Maharashtra, is 90 per cent full.
BMC on Monday, while posting information about the Hinduhridaysamrat Shiv Sena Pramukh Balasaheb Thackeray Middle Vaitarna Reservoir on social media platform X, stated, “Out of the 7 reservoirs supplying water to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation area, the ‘Hinduhridaysamrat Shiv Sena Pramukh Balasaheb Thackeray Middle Vaitarna Reservoir’ is approximately 90 per cent full as of today, July 7, 2025.”
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