Mumbai: October rain ensures lakes are full, almost

Updated On: 22 October, 2022 07:31 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

The seven reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai were 98 per cent full on September 30; the stock was the same on Friday

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Vihar lake, one of the 7 reservoirs that supply water to Mumbai. All the lakes have a combined capacity of 14.47 million litres, and the city gets over 3,000 million litres per day. File pic

Continuing rainfall in and around Mumbai has ensured that the water level in the seven lakes that supply water to the city has remained unchanged even after the monsoon officially ended on September 30.

No water cuts?

The stock in the seven reservoirs was recorded at 98 per cent on Friday, sending out the assurance that Mumbai won’t face any water cuts till next monsoon.
The city gets around 3,800 million litres of water per day from Upper Vaitarna, Middle Vaitarna, Modak Sagar, Tansa, Bhatsa, Tulsi and Vihar. These lakes have a total capacity of 14.47 million litres.

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