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Autonomous Community of the Basque Country
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Urrunaga

Álava · Autonomous Community of the Basque Country · Ebro

Capacity

72 hm³

Coordinates

42.980°N, 2.655°W

Operator

CHE

Current fill

83.3%
High

vs 7 days ago

-1.4%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-1.4%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity72 hm³
Usable capacity64.8 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHE
ProvinceÁlava
Autonomous communityAutonomous Community of the Basque Country
River basinEbro
Data source:MITECO·Last reading: 2026-06-09

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 42.980, -2.655 · Open in Google Maps

About Urrunaga

As of June 9, 2026, Urrunaga is filled to 83.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 60 hm³ of water out of a maximum 72 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 65 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.4 pts), and it is 1.4 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Urrunaga — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 47.2% (January 12, 2021) to a high of 91.7% (December 14, 2021). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by CHE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Ebro basin at 42.980°N, 2.655°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
83.3%
Water stored
60 hm³
Total capacity
72 hm³
Usable capacity
65 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.4 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 1.4 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Ebro
Operator
CHE
Coordinates
42.980°N, 2.655°W
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Jun 202683.3%60
2 Jun 202684.7%61
26 May 202686.1%62
19 May 202687.5%63
12 May 202683.3%60
5 May 202680.6%58
28 Apr 202677.8%56
21 Apr 202676.4%55
14 Apr 202673.6%53
7 Apr 202672.2%52
31 Mar 202673.6%53
24 Mar 202668.1%49

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Urrunaga?

As of June 9, 2026, Urrunaga is at 83.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 60 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.

Is Urrunaga reservoir full?

No. As of June 9, 2026, Urrunaga is high at 83.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Urrunaga rising or falling?

The level at Urrunaga has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-1.4 points).

How much water can Urrunaga hold?

Urrunaga has a total capacity of 72 hm³, of which about 65 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Urrunaga reservoir located?

Urrunaga is located in Álava, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain, within the Ebro basin (coordinates 42.980°N, 2.655°W).

What is Urrunaga used for?

Urrunaga is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHE.

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