The Stanley Reservoir at Mettur accomplished its full repository level (FRL) of 120 ft a brief time evening on Monday.
This was the 39th time that the Mettur Dam accomplished FRL in its 85-year-old history. The last time the dam turned out to be full was in the primary seven day stretch of August 2013.
The acknowledgment of water in River Cauvery at Mettur which remained at 68,489 cusecs at 8 a.m. on Monday, rose to 72,486 cusecs by twelve. The water level was 119.41 ft (92.534 tmc ft against the dam's full limit of 93.47 tmc ft) on Monday morning and the FRL was accomplished by a brief time evening.
The release from the dam was 30,000 cusecs (cubic feet every second) toward the beginning of the day and it was ventured upto 40,000 cusecs by twelve, as indicated by Rohini R. Bhajibhakare, District Collector.
While 17,500 cusecs was being released through the 16 eye conduits, another 22,500 cusecs was being discharged through the eight eye floodgates.
The official hardware, ranchers and the overall population commended the event, by directing unique poojas. R. Senthilkumar, Chief Engineer, Water Resource Department (WRD), Tiruchi area, S. Semmalai, MLA of Mettur, took an interest in the poojas alongside countless and nearby open expressing gratitude toward mother Cauvery for the abundant inflow.
Mr. Senthilkumar told presspersons that the PWD has found a way to guarantee that the discharged water utilized for filling the 690 and odd lakes and tanks under the delta framework without going waste.
He said that uncommon groups of the PWD were watching the banks of River Cauvery in all the dozen locale under the Cauvery delta bowl to screen the stream and guarantee security of the general population living in the low lying regions in the towns arranged on the banks of the waterway.
The quatum of release will be managed in view of the inflow into the dam, he said.
Mr. Semmalai said that accomplishment of FRL instantly after the arrangement of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CMA) and the Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee (CWRC) was a major triumph for the agriculturists of the state.
In the interim, Ms. Rohini has indeed issued a notice to the general population living in the low-lying zones on the banks of the waterway to move to spots of security alongside their assets and cows, as more inflow is normal as day passes.
The Collector said that the income and PWD authorities keep on closely screen the circumstance and have been making mindfulness among the general population to guarantee their security. A group of PWD authorities are exploring the great outdoors at the Mettur Dam site to screen the stream.
The Collector said that the catastrophe administration control room was working round the time at the collectorate and the general population can contact the sans toll telephone number 1077 amid any crisis circumstance.
This was the 39th time that the Mettur Dam accomplished FRL in its 85-year-old history. The last time the dam turned out to be full was in the primary seven day stretch of August 2013.
The acknowledgment of water in River Cauvery at Mettur which remained at 68,489 cusecs at 8 a.m. on Monday, rose to 72,486 cusecs by twelve. The water level was 119.41 ft (92.534 tmc ft against the dam's full limit of 93.47 tmc ft) on Monday morning and the FRL was accomplished by a brief time evening.
The release from the dam was 30,000 cusecs (cubic feet every second) toward the beginning of the day and it was ventured upto 40,000 cusecs by twelve, as indicated by Rohini R. Bhajibhakare, District Collector.
While 17,500 cusecs was being released through the 16 eye conduits, another 22,500 cusecs was being discharged through the eight eye floodgates.
The official hardware, ranchers and the overall population commended the event, by directing unique poojas. R. Senthilkumar, Chief Engineer, Water Resource Department (WRD), Tiruchi area, S. Semmalai, MLA of Mettur, took an interest in the poojas alongside countless and nearby open expressing gratitude toward mother Cauvery for the abundant inflow.
Mr. Senthilkumar told presspersons that the PWD has found a way to guarantee that the discharged water utilized for filling the 690 and odd lakes and tanks under the delta framework without going waste.
He said that uncommon groups of the PWD were watching the banks of River Cauvery in all the dozen locale under the Cauvery delta bowl to screen the stream and guarantee security of the general population living in the low lying regions in the towns arranged on the banks of the waterway.
The quatum of release will be managed in view of the inflow into the dam, he said.
Mr. Semmalai said that accomplishment of FRL instantly after the arrangement of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CMA) and the Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee (CWRC) was a major triumph for the agriculturists of the state.
In the interim, Ms. Rohini has indeed issued a notice to the general population living in the low-lying zones on the banks of the waterway to move to spots of security alongside their assets and cows, as more inflow is normal as day passes.
The Collector said that the income and PWD authorities keep on closely screen the circumstance and have been making mindfulness among the general population to guarantee their security. A group of PWD authorities are exploring the great outdoors at the Mettur Dam site to screen the stream.
The Collector said that the catastrophe administration control room was working round the time at the collectorate and the general population can contact the sans toll telephone number 1077 amid any crisis circumstance.
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