Thane Municipal Corporation has (4) four major sources of water. Population of Thane city as per 2011 census is 18, 26,649, hence gross supply rate is appx. 251 LPCD, but Demand as per 180 LPCD is 328.79 MLD.
Thane Municipal Corporation has taken up the Independent Water Supply Scheme in 1998.The scheme was planned with Bhatsa River as source having capacity of 100 MLD. The scheme was completed in the year 2001.Then after the second phase of the scheme with the capacity of 110 MLD is taken up with the same source of Bhatsa River under centrally sponsored scheme of JNNURM.
The scheme was completed in the year 2009. The total capacity of scheme is 210 MLD.