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Casares de Arbas

León · Castile and León · Duero

Capacity

37 hm³

Coordinates

42.928°N, 5.761°W

Operator

CHD

78.4% full

Current fill

78.4%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-2.7%

losing

vs 1 year ago

0.0%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity37 hm³
Usable capacity33.3 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHD
ProvinceLeón
Autonomous communityCastile and León
River basinDuero
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-07-27

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 42.928, -5.761 · Open in Google Maps

About Casares de Arbas

As of July 27, 2026, Casares de Arbas is filled to 78.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 29 hm³ of water out of a maximum 37 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 33 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 2.7 percentage points, and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Casares de Arbas — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 24.3% (October 18, 2022) to a high of 97.3% (March 31, 2020). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by CHD primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Duero basin at 42.928°N, 5.761°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
78.4%
Water stored
29 hm³
Total capacity
37 hm³
Usable capacity
33 hm³
7-day change
▼ 2.7 pts
Year-on-year
No change
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Duero
Operator
CHD
Coordinates
42.928°N, 5.761°W
Last updated
July 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Jul 202678.4%29
20 Jul 202681.1%30
14 Jul 202683.8%31
7 Jul 202686.5%32
30 Jun 202689.2%33
23 Jun 202691.9%34
16 Jun 202694.6%35
9 Jun 202694.6%35
2 Jun 202694.6%35
26 May 202694.6%35
19 May 202691.9%34
12 May 202689.2%33

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Casares de Arbas?

As of July 27, 2026, Casares de Arbas is at 78.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 29 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.

Is Casares de Arbas reservoir full?

No. As of July 27, 2026, Casares de Arbas is within its normal operating range at 78.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Casares de Arbas rising or falling?

The level at Casares de Arbas is falling — it dropped 2.7 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can Casares de Arbas hold?

Casares de Arbas has a total capacity of 37 hm³, of which about 33 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Casares de Arbas reservoir located?

Casares de Arbas is located in León, Castile and León, Spain, within the Duero basin (coordinates 42.928°N, 5.761°W).

What is Casares de Arbas used for?

Casares de Arbas is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHD.

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