Water Supply

Source Kollidam River
Location Kudithangi
Distance 14 K.M.
Year of Commissioning 1969 (OLD),

2003 (NEW)

Installed capacity 6.00 MLD (OLD)

13.00 MLD (NEW)

Designed up to ultimate with population 140113
Head works infiltration well 5 NOS (OLD)

3 NOS (NEW)

Gallery Well 1 No
Collection Well 1 NOS (OLD)

1 NOS (NEW)

Borewell 5 NOS (OLD)
No. of Over Head Tanks with Capacity
Old Bus Stand 9.00 Lakhs Liter
Srinagar colony 9.00 Lakhs Liter
 Pettai  – I 4.50 Lakhs Liter
 Pettai  – II 7.50 Lakhs Liter
 Melacauvery – I 10.00 Lakhs Liter
 Melacauvery – II 2.5 Lakhs Liter
Elanga Nagar 4.5 Lakhs Liter
Srinivasa Nagar 10.00 Lakhs Liter
 Kamaraj Market 10.00 Lakhs Liter
Cattle Shed – I 10.00 Lakhs Liter
Cattle Shed – II 5.00 Lakhs Liter
Clock Tower 1.00 Lakhs Liter
ARR Road 5.00 Lakhs Liter
TOTAL 88.00 Lakhs Liter
No. of Distribution Zone 13 Nos.
Length of Pumping Main 20.36 K.M.
Total Distribution Main 167.019 K.M.
Total No. of Public Fountain 682 Nos.
Pumping Details  
Head works 16.00 MLD
Local Sources 0.00 MLD
Total 16.00 MLD
LPCD Frequency 114 LPCD
Frequency Daily
No. of Mini Power Pump 10 Nos.
No. of Hand Pump Bore Well 22 Nos.
Total No. of House Service Connections-13455
Domestic 13165 Nos.
Non Domestic 290 Nos.
Industrial 12
Total 13455 Nos.
House Service Deposit Domestic Rs.2000/-
Non Domestic Rs.4000/-
Industrial _
Tariff Domestic Rs.600/-
Non Domestic Rs.900/-
Industrial _