Where does the reservoir information come from?

From the Irrigation Department's daily reservoir sheet and the Mahaweli Authority's daily report. Both update about once a day, so check the date shown. This site is independent: for spill-gate warnings follow the Disaster Management Centre and call 117.

Alikota Ara Reservoir

Moneragala

Alikota Ara reservoir: no recent release figure published.

No live data

As of 23 Oct · Checked 3 min ago

73%full

Level 211.70 m above sea level

Not updated since 23 Oct

Mahaweli Authority: 70% (21 Oct)

Irrigation Department · 23 Oct

Release now

No data

Not updated since 23 Oct

Rain, day before: No data
Holds when full: ~6.2 million m³; Irrigation Department · 23 Oct
Source: Irrigation Department · 23 Oct Mahaweli Authority · 21 Oct

Recent days

History starts 23 Oct. The trend chart appears after 3 days, check back.

Fri 23
77%
744 cusecs

Water depth, % of full supply · Spill

Where the water goes

No river gauge of ours is directly below this reservoir.

Figures from the daily Irrigation Department and Mahaweli Authority reports. A blank there shows here as “no data”, never zero.

Common questions

Is Alikota Ara releasing water?: Alikota Ara reservoir: no recent release figure published.
Where does the reservoir information come from?: From the Irrigation Department's daily reservoir sheet and the Mahaweli Authority's daily report. Both update about once a day, so check the date shown. This site is independent: for spill-gate warnings follow the Disaster Management Centre and call 117.