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Wushe Reservoir

Central · 濁水溪支流霧社溪 Basin

Capacity

148.6 hm³

Coordinates

24.000°N, 121.133°E

Operator

Water Resources Agency (WRA)

61.2% full

Current fill

61.2%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

→

stable

Drought context

Storage vs October average

100%of normal

61.2% full on 2026-10-13, against an average of 61.2% for October across 1 year of readings (0.0 points).

Rain over the last three months · 21 September 2026

Near normal

In the three months to 21 September 2026 the area around Wushe Reservoir 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 +0.25). Rain, not storage. Taiwan drought figures →

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity148.6 hm³
Usable capacity25.72 hm³
Dam height114 m
Dam typeembankment
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorWater Resources Agency (WRA)
River濁水溪支流霧社溪
Autonomous communityCentral
River basin濁水溪支流霧社溪 Basin
Data source:WRA·Last reading: 2026-10-13

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 24.000, 121.133 · Open in Google Maps

About Wushe Reservoir

As of October 13, 2026, Wushe Reservoir is filled to 61.2% of its total capacity, holding roughly 16 hm³ of water out of a maximum 149 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 26 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Wushe Reservoir — 1 data points between October 13, 2026 and October 13, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 61.2% (October 13, 2026) to a high of 61.2% (October 13, 2026).

The dam at Wushe Reservoir stands 114 m tall and is a embankment dam. It is operated by Water Resources Agency (WRA) primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the 濁水溪支流霧社溪 Basin basin at 24.000°N, 121.133°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
61.2%
Water stored
16 hm³
Total capacity
149 hm³
Usable capacity
26 hm³
7-day change
No change
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
濁水溪支流霧社溪
River basin
濁水溪支流霧社溪 Basin
Dam height
114 m
Operator
Water Resources Agency (WRA)
Coordinates
24.000°N, 121.133°E
Last updated
October 13, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
13 Oct 202661.2%16

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