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Rules

Granada · Andalusia · Cuenca Mediterránea Andaluza

Capacity

111 hm³

Coordinates

36.859°N, 3.496°W

Operator

CHMS

86.5% full

Current fill

86.5%
High

vs 7 days ago

-1.8%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+14.4%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity111 hm³
Usable capacity99.9 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHMS
ProvinceGranada
Autonomous communityAndalusia
River basinCuenca Mediterránea Andaluza
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-09-07

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 36.859, -3.496 · Open in Google Maps

About Rules

As of September 7, 2026, Rules is filled to 86.5% of its total capacity, holding roughly 96 hm³ of water out of a maximum 111 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 100 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 1.8 percentage points, and it is 14.4 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Rules — 419 data points between September 4, 2018 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 30.6% (February 6, 2024) to a high of 98.2% (May 28, 2019). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by CHMS primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Cuenca Mediterránea Andaluza basin at 36.859°N, 3.496°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
86.5%
Water stored
96 hm³
Total capacity
111 hm³
Usable capacity
100 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.8 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 14.4 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Cuenca Mediterránea Andaluza
Operator
CHMS
Coordinates
36.859°N, 3.496°W
Last updated
September 7, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
7 Sep 202686.5%96
1 Sep 202688.3%98
25 Aug 202689.2%99
18 Aug 202690.1%100
11 Aug 202691.0%101
4 Aug 202692.8%103
28 Jul 202693.7%104
21 Jul 202694.6%105
14 Jul 202694.6%105
7 Jul 202694.6%105
30 Jun 202695.5%106
23 Jun 202695.5%106

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