{"id":83763,"date":"2025-08-21T15:24:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T10:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=83763"},"modified":"2025-08-21T15:24:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T10:24:12","slug":"tarbela-dam-attains-maximum-conservation-level-of-1550-feet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/tarbela-dam-attains-maximum-conservation-level-of-1550-feet\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarbela dam attains maximum conservation level of 1550 Feet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Tarbela Dam reached its maximum conservation level of 1550 feet above mean sea level on Thursday, with 5.728 million-acre feet of live <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/tarbela-dam-attains-maximum-water-storage-level\/\">water storage<\/a> in the reservoir.<\/p>\n<p>Filling of Tarbela Dam to its maximum conservation level is a good sign for irrigated agriculture and hydel generation in the country, said a press release.<\/p>\n<p>Tarbela Dam has been playing a key role in socio-economic development in Pakistan for the last 50 years by providing water for agriculture at the time when it is needed, controlling floods, and generating low-cost hydel electricity.<\/p>\n<p>The position of the river inflows and outflows at Tarbela, Mangla, and Chashma, along with the reservoir levels and the barrages, is as under:<\/p>\n<h2>Rivers<\/h2>\n<p>Indus at Tarbela: Inflows 268300 cusecs and Outflows 238900 cusecs, Kabul at Nowshera: Inflows 44600 cusecs and Outflows 44600 cusecs, Khairabad Bridge: Inflows 258100 cusecs and Outflows 258100 cusecs, Jhelum at Mangla: Inflows 38600 cusecs and Outflows 7000 cusecs, Chenab at Marala: Inflows 67600 cusecs and Outflows 49000 cusecs.<\/p>\n<h2>Barrages<\/h2>\n<p>Jinnah: Inflows 325800 cusecs and Outflows 319400 cusecs, Chashma: Inflows: 403500 cusecs and Outflows 351600 cusecs, Taunsa: 485000 Inflows cusecs and Outflows 479700 cusecs, Guddu: Inflows 439100 cusecs and Outflows 417700 cusecs Sukkur: Inflows 363500 cusecs and Outflows 315400 cusecs Kotri: Inflows 129200 cusecs and Outflows 125800 cusecs, Trimmu: Inflows 79400 cusecs and Outflows 68300 Panjnad: Inflows 70500 cusecs and Outflows 56300 cusecs.<\/p>\n<h2>Reservoirs (Level and Storage)<\/h2>\n<p>Tarbela: Minimum operating level 1402 feet, present level 1550.00 feet, maximum conservation level 1550 feet, live storage 5.728 MAF.<\/p>\n<p>Mangla: Minimum operating level 1050 feet, present level 1217.45 feet, maximum conservation level 1242 feet, live storage 5.423 MAF.<\/p>\n<p>Chashma: Minimum operating level 638.15 feet, present level 643.30 feet, maximum conservation level 649 feet, live storage 0.094 MAF.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Tarbela Dam reached its maximum conservation level of 1550 feet above mean sea level on Thursday, with 5.728 million-acre feet of live water storage in the reservoir. Filling of Tarbela Dam to its maximum conservation level is a good sign for irrigated agriculture and hydel generation in the country, said a press release. Tarbela [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":45471,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[20582,30830],"class_list":["post-83763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-tarbela-dam","tag-tarbela-dam-water-level"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83764,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83763\/revisions\/83764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}