El Naranjero reservoir

València/Valencia · Comunitat Valenciana

Júcar basin Reservoirs in Comunitat Valenciana

Province: València/Valencia
Basin: Júcar
River: Júcar
Dam: Arch-gravity · 1989

79.3%

Current level

23 hm³

Stored water

29 hm³

Total capacity

+2.0 hm³

Weekly change

0.0 hm³

Vs. 2025

+2.1 hm³

Vs. 10-year mean

Historical trend

Stored water volume · hm³

hm³

Weekly summary

The El Naranjero reservoir (embalse de El Naranjero), in the Júcar basin and linked to Cortes de Pallàs, València/Valencia and Comunitat Valenciana, is at 79.3% of its capacity, holding 23 hm³ against a maximum capacity of 29 hm³. It is currently rising, by 2.0 hm³ this week.

Compared with 2025: in line with that level. Compared with the recent historical mean: above (+7.2 points).

Its main uses include water supply and hydroelectric power.

References
Reference	Level	Difference
Previous week	72.4%	+6.9 pts
Same week 2025	79.3%	0.0 pts
10-year mean	72.1%	+7.2 pts

Technical data

Characteristics of the dam and its recorded uses.

Characteristics

Municipality: Cortes de Pallàs
River: Júcar
Dam type: Arch-gravity
Year built: 1989
Surface area: 125 ha
Upstream: Cortes II
Downstream: Tous - la Ribera

Recorded uses

Water supply
Electricity

Not recorded: irrigation, industrial, fishing, boating, swimming, picnic, restaurants.

Source: MITECO Inventory of Dams and Reservoirs.

Data: MITECO · AEMET