İSKİ Announces: What is the occupancy rate of the dams? Has the amount of water in the dams increased? What is the current dam occupancy rate?

Following a rainy weekend, Istanbul has started a new week with continued rainfall. Due to the precipitation affecting the city, many citizens have begun to wonder about the occupancy rates of the dams in Istanbul. Have the rains caused an increase in the occupancy rates of water resources? Has the current amount of water in the dams reached a sufficient level? In Istanbul, which has faced the threat of drought, especially in recent years, the impact of rainfall on the dams is being followed with great attention. So, what is the current status of Istanbul's dam occupancy rates? Here is the latest situation in the dams and the details...

HAS THE WATER IN THE DAMS INCREASED?

According to the data announced by İSKİ, an increase of 2.66 percent has been observed in Istanbul's dams over the last 14 days, rising from 40.23 percent to 42.89 percent. On January 13 last year, the occupancy rate in the dams was at 57.49 percent.

WHICH DAM HAS THE MOST WATER?

29.62 percent of the total water in Istanbul's dams is located in the Ömerli Dam. Ömerli is followed by the Terkos Dam with 19.72 percent and the Büyükçekmece Dam with 15.62 percent.

WHAT ARE THE OCCUPANCY RATES OF THE DAMS?

When looking at the individual occupancy rates of the dams, the Elmalı Dam is observed to be at the highest level. The Elmalı Dam has an occupancy rate of 82.23 percent. It is followed by the Kazandere and Istrancalar dams.