PESHAWAR
Water & Power Development Authority (WAPDA) issued the position of the river inflows and outflows at Tarbela, Mangla and Chashma along with the reservoirs levels and the barrages on Friday morning.
According to a spokesperson of the authority inflows and outflows in Indus River was 19800 cusecs and 46000 cusecs while inflows and outflows in Kabul River at Nowshera was 9000 cusecs and 9000 cusecs while at Khairabad Bridge inflows and outflows in Kabul Rive was 16300 cusecs and 16300.
Similarly, Jehlum River at Mangla, inflows and outflows of water was 8400 cusecs and 22000 cusecs while in Chenab at Marala, the inflows and outflows was 5000 cusecs and 2000 cusecs respectively..
In Jinnah Barrage, inflows and outflows was 54500 cusecs and 49500 cusecs, Chashma (inflows: 53400 cusecs and outflows 47000 cusecs), Taunsa (inflows 48400 cusecs and outflows 40000 cusecs), Guddu (inflows 38900 cusecs and outflows 32400 cusecs) Sukkur (inflows 29600 cusecs and outflows 12200 cusecs) Kotri (inflows 17600 cusecs and outflows 6300 cusecs), Trimmu (inflows 4300 cusecs and outflow Nil cusecs while in Panjnad the inflows and outflows was 4600 cusecs and Nil cusecs respectively.
Meanwhile, Tarbela Dam was operating at level of 1500.44 feet against the conservation level of 1550 feet. Minimum operating level of the dam is 1398 feet, Live storage on Friday morning was recorded 3.213 million acre feet (MAF).
Similarly, Mangla Dam was operating at 1129.40 feet against the maximum conservation leelof1242 feet. Minimum operating level of the dam is 1050 feet. Live storage on Friday was recorded 1.050 MAF.
Furthermore, Chashma was operating at 641.40 feet against the maximum conservation level of 649 feet. Minimum operating level of the reservoir is 638.15 feet, Live storage on Friday morning was 0.047 MAF.
The inflows and outflows of River Indus at Tarbela, Jinnah and Chashma, River Kabul at Nowshera and River Jhelum at Mangla have been reflected as mean flows of 24 hours, whereas the other flows have been gauged at 6.00 a.m.
