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Crestuma-Lever

Porto · Norte · Douro

Capacity

121 hm³

Coordinates

41.020°N, 8.383°W

Operator

RH3

87.6% full

Current fill

87.6%
High

vs 7 days ago

N/A

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

N/A

Drought context

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Near normal

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Crestuma-Lever had rain close to normal for the season. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index −0.49). Rain, not storage.

EU drought indicator · 11 October 2026

Warningsoil-moisture deficit

The European Drought Observatory's combined reading of rain, soil moisture and vegetation at this point. Watch means rain has been short, Warning that the soil has dried out, Alert that vegetation is visibly stressed; Recovery means the shortfall is easing. Ground conditions, not the reservoir's storage. Portugal drought figures →

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity121 hm³
Usable capacity108.9 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorRH3
ProvincePorto
RegionNorte
River basinDouro
Data source:SNIRH·Last reading: 2026-10-27

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 41.020°N, 8.383°W · Open in Google Maps

About Crestuma-Lever

As of October 27, 2026, Crestuma-Lever is filled to 87.6% of its total capacity, holding 106 hm³ of water out of a maximum 121 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, 108.9 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

No reading from about a week earlier is on file, so the 7-day change is not available.

Across the readings we hold for Crestuma-Lever — 1 data points between October 27, 2026 and October 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 87.6% (October 27, 2026) to a high of 87.6% (October 27, 2026).

It is operated by RH3 primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Douro basin at 41.020°N, 8.383°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
87.6% of total capacity
Water stored
106 hm³
Total capacity
121 hm³
Usable capacity
108.9 hm³
7-day change
N/A
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Douro
Operator
RH3
Coordinates
41.020°N, 8.383°W
Last updated
October 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Oct 202687.6%106

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