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G. B. MUNHOZ

Paraná · IGUACU

Capacity

5,779 hm³

Coordinates

-26.009°N, 51.665°W

Operator

ONS

88.8% full

Current fill

88.8%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.4%

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity5,779 hm³
Usable capacity3,804.69 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverIGUAÇU
ProvinceParaná
River basinIGUACU
Data source:ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico·Last reading: 2026-09-09

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -26.009, -51.665 · Open in Google Maps

About G. B. MUNHOZ

As of September 9, 2026, G. B. MUNHOZ is filled to 88.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 3,378 hm³ of water out of a maximum 5,779 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 3,805 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.4 pts).

Across the readings we hold for G. B. MUNHOZ — 52 data points between September 26, 2025 and September 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 18.7% (April 24, 2026) to a high of 99.6% (October 3, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around April.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the IGUACU basin at 26.009°S, 51.665°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
88.8%
Water stored
3,378 hm³
Total capacity
5,779 hm³
Usable capacity
3,805 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.4 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
IGUAÇU
River basin
IGUACU
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
26.009°S, 51.665°W
Last updated
September 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Sep 202688.8%3,378
4 Sep 202689.2%3,394
28 Aug 202692.3%3,510
21 Aug 202692.5%3,518
14 Aug 202692.1%3,503
7 Aug 202692.4%3,517
31 Jul 202693.7%3,564
24 Jul 202693.0%3,540
17 Jul 202696.7%3,678
10 Jul 202694.2%3,583
3 Jul 202684.8%3,225
26 Jun 202662.3%2,371

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