Argos reservoir

Murcia · Región de Murcia

Segura basin Reservoirs in Región de Murcia

Province: Murcia
Basin: Segura
River: Argos
Dam: Homogeneous embankment with facing · 1970

70.0%

Current level

7 hm³

Stored water

10 hm³

Total capacity

0.0 hm³

Weekly change

+1.0 hm³

Vs. 2025

+0.7 hm³

Vs. 10-year mean

Historical trend

Stored water volume · hm³

hm³

Weekly summary

The Argos reservoir (embalse de Argos), in the Segura basin and linked to Cehegín, Murcia and Región de Murcia, is at 70.0% of its capacity, holding 7 hm³ against a maximum capacity of 10 hm³. It is currently steady in the latest update.

Compared with 2025: above (+10.0 points). Compared with the recent historical mean: above (+7.0 points).

Its main uses include water supply and irrigation.

References
Reference	Level	Difference
Previous week	70.0%	0.0 pts
Same week 2025	60.0%	+10.0 pts
10-year mean	63.0%	+7.0 pts

Technical data

Characteristics of the dam and its recorded uses.

Characteristics

Municipality: Cehegín
River: Argos
Dam type: Homogeneous embankment with facing
Year built: 1970
Surface area: 132 ha
Upstream: — no data
Downstream: No

Recorded uses

Water supply
Irrigation
Fishing
Boating

Not recorded: electricity, industrial, swimming, picnic, restaurants.

Source: MITECO Inventory of Dams and Reservoirs.

Data: MITECO · AEMET