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CAMPOS NOVOS

Santa Catarina · URUGUAI

Capacity

1,477 hm³

Coordinates

-27.603°N, 51.324°W

Operator

ONS

90.0% full

Current fill

90.0%
High

vs 7 days ago

+0.4%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

-0.2%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Technical specifications

Total capacity1,477 hm³
Usable capacity129.62 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverCANOAS
ProvinceSanta Catarina
River basinURUGUAI
Data source:ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico·Last reading: 2026-07-28

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -27.603, -51.324 · Open in Google Maps

About CAMPOS NOVOS

As of July 28, 2026, CAMPOS NOVOS is filled to 90.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 117 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,477 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 130 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.4 pts), and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for CAMPOS NOVOS — 52 data points between August 15, 2025 and July 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 15.8% (March 20, 2026) to a high of 98.6% (September 12, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around September and at its lowest around March.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the URUGUAI basin at 27.603°S, 51.324°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
90.0%
Water stored
117 hm³
Total capacity
1,477 hm³
Usable capacity
130 hm³
7-day change
▲ 0.4 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 0.2 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
CANOAS
River basin
URUGUAI
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
27.603°S, 51.324°W
Last updated
July 28, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
28 Jul 202690.0%117
24 Jul 202689.6%116
17 Jul 202692.0%119
10 Jul 202693.6%121
3 Jul 202695.2%123
26 Jun 202639.0%51
19 Jun 202641.4%54
12 Jun 202648.0%62
5 Jun 202651.6%67
29 May 202647.8%62
22 May 202636.6%47
15 May 202645.0%58

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of CAMPOS NOVOS?

As of July 28, 2026, CAMPOS NOVOS is at 90.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 117 hm³ of water, according to ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico data.

Is CAMPOS NOVOS reservoir full?

No. As of July 28, 2026, CAMPOS NOVOS is high at 90.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at CAMPOS NOVOS rising or falling?

The level at CAMPOS NOVOS has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (+0.4 points).

How much water can CAMPOS NOVOS hold?

CAMPOS NOVOS has a total capacity of 1,477 hm³, of which about 130 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is CAMPOS NOVOS reservoir located?

CAMPOS NOVOS is located in Santa Catarina, Brazil, within the URUGUAI basin (coordinates 27.603°S, 51.324°W).

What is CAMPOS NOVOS used for?

CAMPOS NOVOS is used primarily for hydroelectric power, and is managed by ONS.

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