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Sant Pons

Lleida · Catalonia · Cuencas Internas de Cataluña

Capacity

24 hm³

Coordinates

41.974°N, 1.601°E

Operator

ACA

87.5% full

Current fill

87.5%
High

vs 13 Oct 2026

+4.2 pp

gaining

vs 1 year ago

0.0 pp

year-over-year

Trend

↑

rising

Drought context

Storage vs October average

120%of normal

87.5% full on 2026-10-19, against an average of 73.2% for October across 9 years of readings (+14.3 points).

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Near normal

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Sant Pons 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 +0.65). Rain, not storage.

EU drought indicator · 11 October 2026

Recoverydeficit easing

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. Spain drought figures →

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity24 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorACA
ProvinceLleida
RegionCatalonia
River basinCuencas Internas de Cataluña
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-10-19

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 41.974°N, 1.601°E · Open in Google Maps

About Sant Pons

As of October 19, 2026, Sant Pons is filled to 87.5% of its total capacity, holding 21 hm³ of water out of a maximum 24 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.

Since October 13, 2026 the fill level has risen by 4.2 percentage points, and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Sant Pons — 419 data points between October 16, 2018 and October 19, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 25.0% (October 10, 2023) to a high of 100.0% (November 6, 2018). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by ACA primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Cuencas Internas de Cataluña basin at 41.974°N, 1.601°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
87.5% of total capacity
Water stored
21 hm³
Total capacity
24 hm³
Change since October 13, 2026
▲ 4.2 pp
Year-on-year
No change
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Cuencas Internas de Cataluña
Operator
ACA
Coordinates
41.974°N, 1.601°E
Last updated
October 19, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
19 Oct 202687.5%21
13 Oct 202683.3%20
6 Oct 202683.3%20
29 Sep 202679.2%19
22 Sep 202679.2%19
15 Sep 202670.8%17
8 Sep 202683.3%20
1 Sep 202683.3%20
25 Aug 202683.3%20
18 Aug 202683.3%20
11 Aug 202683.3%20
4 Aug 202683.3%20

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