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LAJEADO

Tocantins · TOCANTINS

Capacity

4,940 hm³

Coordinates

-9.756°N, 48.374°W

Operator

ONS

28.1% full

Current fill

28.1%
Low

vs 7 days ago

-3.7%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-29.9%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity4,940 hm³
Usable capacity482.37 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverTOCANTINS
ProvinceTocantins
River basinTOCANTINS
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. -9.756, -48.374 · Open in Google Maps

About LAJEADO

As of July 28, 2026, LAJEADO is filled to 28.1% of its total capacity, holding roughly 136 hm³ of water out of a maximum 4,940 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 482 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 3.7 percentage points, and it is 29.9 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for LAJEADO — 52 data points between August 15, 2025 and July 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 9.7% (October 3, 2025) to a high of 102.6% (March 13, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around March and at its lowest around September.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the TOCANTINS basin at 9.756°S, 48.374°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
28.1%
Water stored
136 hm³
Total capacity
4,940 hm³
Usable capacity
482 hm³
7-day change
▼ 3.7 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 29.9 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
TOCANTINS
River basin
TOCANTINS
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
9.756°S, 48.374°W
Last updated
July 28, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
28 Jul 202628.1%136
24 Jul 202631.8%154
17 Jul 202639.3%189
10 Jul 202645.5%219
3 Jul 202649.2%238
26 Jun 202654.2%262
19 Jun 202660.5%292
12 Jun 202664.3%310
5 Jun 202656.8%274
29 May 202638.0%183
22 May 202635.5%172
15 May 202641.8%201

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of LAJEADO?

As of July 28, 2026, LAJEADO is at 28.1% of its capacity, holding approximately 136 hm³ of water, according to ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico data.

Is LAJEADO reservoir full?

No. As of July 28, 2026, LAJEADO is low at 28.1% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at LAJEADO rising or falling?

The level at LAJEADO is falling — it dropped 3.7 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can LAJEADO hold?

LAJEADO has a total capacity of 4,940 hm³, of which about 482 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is LAJEADO reservoir located?

LAJEADO is located in Tocantins, Brazil, within the TOCANTINS basin (coordinates 9.756°S, 48.374°W).

What is LAJEADO used for?

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

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