MAJOR RESERVOIRS IN TAMIL NADU
DETAILS OF STORAGE CAPACITY AND OPENING OF MAJOR RESERVOIRS FOR IRRIGATION IN TAMILNADU |
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Reservoir
|
Area
|
Date of Opening
|
Capacity at FRL in MCFT
|
FRL in Feet
|
| Mettur Dam | 1.Cauvery Delta & Mettur Project 2. Pullambadi Canal, New Kattalai High Canal & Mettur Canal |
Jun 12 Aug 1 |
93470 | 120 |
| Bhavani-Sagar | 1. Arakkankottai and Tandapatti Channel 2. Lower Bhavani Project |
April 15 Aug 15 |
32800 | 105 |
| Amaravathi | 1. Main Channel 2. Old Channel |
Aug.t 1 June 1 |
4047 | 110 |
| Krishnagiri | Main Canal | Aug 1 | 1666 | 52 |
| Sattanur | 1.Right Bank 2. Left Bank 3. Second crop under Thirukoilur Ayacut |
Oct 1 | 7321 | 119 |
| Periyar Dam | 1. Cumbum Valley & Main canal double crop 2. Main canal single crop 3. Periyar New Extension Area(World Bank Aid) |
June 1 Aug 15 Sep 15 |
10570 | 152 |
| Vaigai Dam | Thirumangalam Main | June | 6091 | 71 |
| ManiMuthar | Main canal | Nov 1 | 5511 | 118 |
| Papanasam | 1. Advance Kar 2. Regular Kar 3. Pishnam |
April 1 June 1 Oct 1 |
5500 | 148 |
| Pechiparai | Perunchani Reservoir Radhapuram canal |
June 1 June 16 |
4450 | 48 |
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