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Uzquiza

Burgos · Castile and León · Duero

Capacity

75 hm³

Coordinates

42.303°N, 3.346°W

Operator

CHD

66.7% full

Current fill

66.7%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.3%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-4.0%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity75 hm³
Usable capacity67.5 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHD
ProvinceBurgos
Autonomous communityCastile and León
River basinDuero
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-09-07

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 42.303, -3.346 · Open in Google Maps

About Uzquiza

As of September 7, 2026, Uzquiza is filled to 66.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 50 hm³ of water out of a maximum 75 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 68 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.3 pts), and it is 4.0 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Uzquiza — 419 data points between September 4, 2018 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (August 2, 2022) to a high of 90.7% (May 19, 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 42.303°N, 3.346°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
66.7%
Water stored
50 hm³
Total capacity
75 hm³
Usable capacity
68 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.3 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 4.0 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Duero
Operator
CHD
Coordinates
42.303°N, 3.346°W
Last updated
September 7, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
7 Sep 202666.7%50
1 Sep 202668.0%51
25 Aug 202669.3%52
18 Aug 202670.7%53
11 Aug 202673.3%55
4 Aug 202674.7%56
28 Jul 202676.0%57
21 Jul 202677.3%58
14 Jul 202678.7%59
7 Jul 202680.0%60
30 Jun 202681.3%61
23 Jun 202682.7%62

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