Pomos
Paphos · Livadi Basin
Capacity
0.86 hm³
Coordinates
35.142°N, 32.577°E
Operator
Water Development Department (WDD)
78.8% full
Current fill
78.8%vs 7 days ago
-3.6%losing
vs 1 year ago
+58.2%year-over-year
7-day trend
↓falling
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 0.86 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 0.86 hm³ |
| Dam height | 38 m |
| Dam type | rockfill |
| Year built | 1966 |
| Primary use | water supply |
| Operator | Water Development Department (WDD) |
| River | Livadi |
| Province | Paphos |
| River basin | Livadi Basin |
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About Pomos
As of August 5, 2026, Pomos is filled to 78.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 1 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 3.6 percentage points, and it is 58.2 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Pomos — 944 data points between January 1, 1988 and August 5, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (January 1, 1988) to a high of 105.0% (January 15, 2012). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around November.
The dam at Pomos stands 38 m tall and is a rockfill dam and was completed in 1966. It is operated by Water Development Department (WDD) primarily for water supply. It lies within the Livadi Basin basin at 35.142°N, 32.577°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 78.8%
- Water stored
- 1 hm³
- Total capacity
- 1 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 3.6 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 58.2 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Livadi
- River basin
- Livadi Basin
- Dam height
- 38 m
- Year completed
- 1966
- Operator
- Water Development Department (WDD)
- Coordinates
- 35.142°N, 32.577°E
- Last updated
- August 5, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 2026 | 78.8% | 1 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 82.4% | 1 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 83.1% | 1 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 84.7% | 1 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 85.0% | 1 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 89.1% | 1 |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 91.0% | 1 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 91.9% | 1 |
| 8 Jul 2026 | 91.9% | 1 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 92.3% | 1 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 96.7% | 1 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 97.1% | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Pomos?
As of August 5, 2026, Pomos is at 78.8% of its capacity, holding approximately 1 hm³ of water, according to WDD data.
Is Pomos reservoir full?
No. As of August 5, 2026, Pomos is within its normal operating range at 78.8% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Pomos rising or falling?
The level at Pomos is falling — it dropped 3.6 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Pomos hold?
Pomos has a total capacity of 1 hm³.
Where is Pomos reservoir located?
Pomos is located in Paphos, Cyprus, within the Livadi Basin basin (coordinates 35.142°N, 32.577°E).
When was Pomos dam built?
The dam at Pomos was completed in 1966.
What is Pomos used for?
Pomos is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by Water Development Department (WDD).