Mumbai Water Stock Rises To 95.87%; City's 7 Lakes Near Full Capacity
Mumbai: Mumbai's overall water stock has increased marginally to 95.87 per cent, according to the latest data released by the BMC Hydraulic Engineer's Department. The city's seven lakes recorded 13,87,534 million litres (ML) of useful water content as of 6 am on August 28, 2026, against their total useful live storage capacity of 14,47,363 ML. The latest figure marks a slight increase from 95.84…
Mumbai's water storage has risen to 95.87% as of August 28, 2026, according to the BMC Hydraulic Engineer's Department. The city's seven lakes hold a combined useful water content of 13,87,534 million litres, which is slightly higher than the previous day's 95.84%. Modak Sagar and Vehar lakes are completely full, while Tansa and Tulsi are nearly at capacity. Upper Vaitarna has the lowest level at 89.96%, but the overall water stock remains healthy due to ongoing monsoon rains.
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