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N. AVANHANDAVA

São Paulo · TIETE

Capacity

2,720 hm³

Coordinates

-21.117°N, 50.202°W

Operator

ONS

86.8% full

Current fill

86.8%
High

vs 7 days ago

-6.3%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-7.4%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity2,720 hm³
Usable capacity378 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverTIETÊ
ProvinceSão Paulo
River basinTIETE
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. -21.117, -50.202 · Open in Google Maps

About N. AVANHANDAVA

As of July 28, 2026, N. AVANHANDAVA is filled to 86.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 328 hm³ of water out of a maximum 2,720 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 378 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 6.3 percentage points, and it is 7.4 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for N. AVANHANDAVA — 52 data points between August 15, 2025 and July 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 55.3% (February 6, 2026) to a high of 97.9% (June 12, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around August and at its lowest around February.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the TIETE basin at 21.117°S, 50.202°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
86.8%
Water stored
328 hm³
Total capacity
2,720 hm³
Usable capacity
378 hm³
7-day change
▼ 6.3 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 7.4 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
TIETÊ
River basin
TIETE
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
21.117°S, 50.202°W
Last updated
July 28, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
28 Jul 202686.8%328
24 Jul 202693.2%352
17 Jul 202694.7%358
10 Jul 202694.2%356
3 Jul 202689.5%338
26 Jun 202692.1%348
19 Jun 202689.5%338
12 Jun 202697.9%370
5 Jun 202687.9%332
29 May 202686.3%326
22 May 202689.0%336
15 May 202677.9%294

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of N. AVANHANDAVA?

As of July 28, 2026, N. AVANHANDAVA is at 86.8% of its capacity, holding approximately 328 hm³ of water, according to ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico data.

Is N. AVANHANDAVA reservoir full?

No. As of July 28, 2026, N. AVANHANDAVA is high at 86.8% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at N. AVANHANDAVA rising or falling?

The level at N. AVANHANDAVA is falling — it dropped 6.3 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can N. AVANHANDAVA hold?

N. AVANHANDAVA has a total capacity of 2,720 hm³, of which about 378 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is N. AVANHANDAVA reservoir located?

N. AVANHANDAVA is located in São Paulo, Brazil, within the TIETE basin (coordinates 21.117°S, 50.202°W).

What is N. AVANHANDAVA used for?

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

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