ISLAMABAD: The Tarbela dam is likely to attain its maximum conservationlevel of 1550 feet on Monday as water level has reached to 1548.50 feet.-
According to the Indus River System Authority (IRSA), total water storagein major reservoirs in Tarbela , Mangla and Chashma has also touched to8.826 million acre feet (MAF).
Meanwhile, IRSA on
Sunday released 308,900 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflowof 376,000 cusecs.
According to the data released by IRSA, water level in the Indus River atTarbela Dam was 1548.50 feet, which was 162.50 feet higher than its deadlevel of 1,386 feet.
Water inflow in the dam was recorded as 221,600 cusecs while outflow as178,000 cusecs.
The water level in the Jhelum River at Mangla Dam was 1170.00 feet, whichwas 130.00 feet higher than its dead level of 1,040 feet whereas the inflowand outflow of water was recorded as 33,500 cusecs and 10,000 cusecsrespectively.
The release of water at Kalabagh, Taunsa and Sukkur was recorded as203,600, 158,400 and 143,800 cusecs respectively.
Similarly from the Kabul River, 41,300 cusecs of water was released atNowshera and 47,900 cusecs from the Chenab River at Marala.