Salem, Feb 17: Water has been released for Tiruchirapalli and Thanjavur delta region for three days from the Mettur reservoir from last evening, executive engineer, PWD, Subramaniam, said today.
The water to these regions was being released at the rate of 10,000 cusecs.
This morning the water level at the Mettur reservoir stood at 31.74 feet against its full capacity of 120 ft. Inflow into the reservoir was at the rate of 4915 cusecs, while outflow was at the rate of 10,000 cusecs.
Bureau Report