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FUNIL-MG

Minas Gerais · GRANDE

Capacity

304 hm³

Coordinates

-21.142°N, 45.035°W

Operator

ONS

64.9% full

Current fill

64.9%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-10.1%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-20.1%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity304 hm³
Usable capacity6.81 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverGRANDE
ProvinceMinas Gerais
River basinGRANDE
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. -21.142, -45.035 · Open in Google Maps

About FUNIL-MG

As of July 28, 2026, FUNIL-MG is filled to 64.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 4 hm³ of water out of a maximum 304 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 7 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 10.1 percentage points, and it is 20.1 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for FUNIL-MG — 52 data points between August 15, 2025 and July 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 20.0% (November 14, 2025) to a high of 100.0% (September 19, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around March and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the GRANDE basin at 21.142°S, 45.035°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
64.9%
Water stored
4 hm³
Total capacity
304 hm³
Usable capacity
7 hm³
7-day change
▼ 10.1 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 20.1 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
GRANDE
River basin
GRANDE
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
21.142°S, 45.035°W
Last updated
July 28, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
28 Jul 202664.9%4
24 Jul 202675.0%5
17 Jul 202630.0%2
10 Jul 202659.9%4
3 Jul 202664.9%4
26 Jun 202680.0%6
19 Jun 202669.9%5
12 Jun 202680.0%6
5 Jun 202685.0%6
29 May 202675.0%5
22 May 202695.0%7
15 May 202659.9%4

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of FUNIL-MG?

As of July 28, 2026, FUNIL-MG is at 64.9% of its capacity, holding approximately 4 hm³ of water, according to ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico data.

Is FUNIL-MG reservoir full?

No. As of July 28, 2026, FUNIL-MG is within its normal operating range at 64.9% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at FUNIL-MG rising or falling?

The level at FUNIL-MG is falling — it dropped 10.1 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can FUNIL-MG hold?

FUNIL-MG has a total capacity of 304 hm³, of which about 7 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is FUNIL-MG reservoir located?

FUNIL-MG is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, within the GRANDE basin (coordinates 21.142°S, 45.035°W).

What is FUNIL-MG used for?

FUNIL-MG is used primarily for hydroelectric power, and is managed by ONS.

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