Tarbaila Dam Water Level Reduced To 1408 Feet

TARBAILA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Apr, 2021 ) :The water level of Tarbaila dam Tuesday reduced as today it was recorded 1409.14 feet and it produced 271 megawatts electricity lowest of the season.

14 power generation units of Tarbaila dam have been shut down due to the low water level in the lake and power production capacity has also improved as the inflow increased.

According to the Tarbaila Dam officials, the water level of Tarbaila dam remained 16 feet above the dead level which is 1409.14 feet, where only 3 power generation units are producing 221 megawatts of electricity and they are also not working with full capacity either.

The Tarbela dam officials disclosed that the increase in water inflow in the dam the capacity of Tarbaila power production also increased.

Water inflow in the dam was 30900 cusecs and outflow 12000 cusecs feet, dam officials also stated that owing to the low inflow of water we have decreased the outflow in Ghazi Brotha and Indus River.

It was also disclosed that today 800 cusecs of water were released for Pehur High-Level Canal (PHLC) to supply water, some areas of KPK for irrigation.