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HighHydroelectric

MANSO

Mato Grosso · PARAGUAI

Capacity

7,337 hm³

Coordinates

-14.871°N, 55.784°W

Operator

ONS

84.7% full

Current fill

84.7%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.4%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+9.9%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity7,337 hm³
Usable capacity2,951 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverMANSO
ProvinceMato Grosso
River basinPARAGUAI
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. -14.871, -55.784 · Open in Google Maps

About MANSO

As of July 28, 2026, MANSO is filled to 84.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 2,501 hm³ of water out of a maximum 7,337 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 2,951 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.4 pts), and it is 9.9 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for MANSO — 52 data points between August 15, 2025 and July 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 53.4% (November 28, 2025) to a high of 96.2% (March 13, 2026). 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 PARAGUAI basin at 14.871°S, 55.784°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
84.7%
Water stored
2,501 hm³
Total capacity
7,337 hm³
Usable capacity
2,951 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.4 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 9.9 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
MANSO
River basin
PARAGUAI
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
14.871°S, 55.784°W
Last updated
July 28, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
28 Jul 202684.7%2,501
24 Jul 202685.1%2,512
17 Jul 202686.0%2,539
10 Jul 202687.0%2,567
3 Jul 202687.9%2,593
26 Jun 202688.8%2,620
19 Jun 202689.7%2,646
12 Jun 202691.0%2,686
5 Jun 202692.4%2,727
29 May 202693.5%2,761
22 May 202694.5%2,789
15 May 202695.1%2,806

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of MANSO?

As of July 28, 2026, MANSO is at 84.7% of its capacity, holding approximately 2,501 hm³ of water, according to ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico data.

Is MANSO reservoir full?

No. As of July 28, 2026, MANSO is high at 84.7% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at MANSO rising or falling?

The level at MANSO has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.4 points).

How much water can MANSO hold?

MANSO has a total capacity of 7,337 hm³, of which about 2,951 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is MANSO reservoir located?

MANSO is located in Mato Grosso, Brazil, within the PARAGUAI basin (coordinates 14.871°S, 55.784°W).

What is MANSO used for?

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

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