CANOAS I
Paraná · PARANAPANEMA
Capacity
212 hm³
Coordinates
-22.942°N, 50.516°W
Operator
ONS
Current fill
82.3%vs 7 days ago
-9.4%losing
vs 1 year ago
-13.5%year-over-year
7-day trend
↓falling
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 212 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 27.7 hm³ |
| Primary use | Hydroelectric |
| Operator | ONS |
| River | PARANAPANEMA |
| Province | Paraná |
| River basin | PARANAPANEMA |
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About CANOAS I
As of June 10, 2026, CANOAS I is filled to 82.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 23 hm³ of water out of a maximum 212 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 28 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 9.4 percentage points, and it is 13.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for CANOAS I — 52 data points between June 27, 2025 and June 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 80.2% (March 6, 2026) to a high of 99.0% (March 13, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around February and at its lowest around January.
It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the PARANAPANEMA basin at 22.942°S, 50.516°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 82.3%
- Water stored
- 23 hm³
- Total capacity
- 212 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 28 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 9.4 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 13.5 pts
- Primary use
- Hydroelectric power
- River
- PARANAPANEMA
- River basin
- PARANAPANEMA
- Operator
- ONS
- Coordinates
- 22.942°S, 50.516°W
- Last updated
- June 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | 82.3% | 23 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 91.6% | 25 |
| 29 May 2026 | 87.4% | 24 |
| 22 May 2026 | 92.7% | 26 |
| 15 May 2026 | 93.7% | 26 |
| 8 May 2026 | 94.8% | 26 |
| 1 May 2026 | 96.9% | 27 |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 88.5% | 25 |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 91.6% | 25 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 87.4% | 24 |
| 3 Apr 2026 | 90.6% | 25 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 90.6% | 25 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of CANOAS I?
As of June 10, 2026, CANOAS I is at 82.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 23 hm³ of water, according to ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico data.
Is CANOAS I reservoir full?
No. As of June 10, 2026, CANOAS I is high at 82.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at CANOAS I rising or falling?
The level at CANOAS I is falling — it dropped 9.4 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can CANOAS I hold?
CANOAS I has a total capacity of 212 hm³, of which about 28 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is CANOAS I reservoir located?
CANOAS I is located in Paraná, Brazil, within the PARANAPANEMA basin (coordinates 22.942°S, 50.516°W).
What is CANOAS I used for?
CANOAS I is used primarily for hydroelectric power, and is managed by ONS.