Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 481 of April 11, 2025 approved the minimum and maximum values of the water level in Lake Baikal for the period from 2025 to 2027.
According to the text of the decree signed by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, in the next three years, with an average water content, the water level in Lake Baikal should be between 456 and 457 m in the Pacific elevation system. During periods of low water, the minimum allowable level is reduced to 455.54 m; during periods of high water, it is allowed to increase the level to 457.85 m.
All parameters are calculated taking into account environmental requirements and the needs of energy, water transport and water supply.
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