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Autonomous Community of the Basque Country
NormalMulti-purpose

Urrunaga

Álava · Autonomous Community of the Basque Country · Ebro

Capacity

72 hm³

Coordinates

42.980°N, 2.655°W

Operator

CHE

63.9% full

Current fill

63.9%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.4%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-5.5%

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:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-09-07

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

About Urrunaga

As of September 7, 2026, Urrunaga is filled to 63.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 46 hm³ of water out of a maximum 72 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. 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 5.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Urrunaga — 419 data points between September 4, 2018 and September 7, 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
63.9%
Water stored
46 hm³
Total capacity
72 hm³
Usable capacity
65 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.4 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 5.5 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Ebro
Operator
CHE
Coordinates
42.980°N, 2.655°W
Last updated
September 7, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
7 Sep 202663.9%46
1 Sep 202665.3%47
25 Aug 202666.7%48
18 Aug 202668.1%49
11 Aug 202669.4%50
4 Aug 202670.8%51
28 Jul 202672.2%52
21 Jul 202673.6%53
14 Jul 202675.0%54
7 Jul 202677.8%56
30 Jun 202679.2%57
23 Jun 202680.6%58

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