The water level in the Mettur Dam today stood at 53.06 feet as against the maximum level of 120 feet. The inflow into the reservoir, meanwhile, was 19,829 cusecs while the outflow of about 800 cusecs, the PWD officials said.
The storage was 19.793 tmc against the capacity of 93.4 tmc. The officials said Karnataka was releasing around 27,000 cusecs tot-ally into Cauvery from Kab-ini and Krishnaraja Sagar dams following copious inflows.
