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Lake Cerrillos Water Level

Lago Cerrillos · Ponce, Puerto Rico · operated by Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA/AAA)

Water level

168.23 m

above mean sea level · 2026-08-08

At 168.23 m, Lake Cerrillos is close to its seasonal norm for August, sitting above 46.1% of August days recorded since 1991.

Recorded range

3.39 – 194.12 m

Position in range

86.4%

Seasonal percentile

46.1%

Record since

1991

No operating thresholds are published in an open format for this reservoir, so no official status is shown. The measured level and its seasonal standing are shown instead.

The chart plots where the water level sits inside the range this reservoir has recorded since 1991 (3.39 m to 194.12 m). It is a level position, not a share of storage capacity — Puerto Rico does not publish reservoir volume.

Catchment Weather

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

Dam and gauge

Design capacity

38.03 hm³

National Inventory of Dams

USGS gauge

50113950

Daily values, 15-minute source data

Municipality

Ponce

South Puerto Rico

Primary use

water supply

PRASA / AAA

Design capacity is the volume the dam was built to impound, from the US Army Corps of Engineers' National Inventory of Dams. It describes the size of the reservoir — it is not used to compute a fill percentage, because the elevation-to-volume curve needed for that is not published for Puerto Rico.

Data source:USGS NWIS·Last reading: 2026-08-08

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