Piedra Aguda reservoir

Badajoz · Extremadura

Guadiana basin Reservoirs in Extremadura

Province: Badajoz
Basin: Guadiana
River: Olivenza
Dam: Gravity · 1956

75.0%

Current level

12 hm³

Stored water

16 hm³

Total capacity

0.0 hm³

Weekly change

0.0 hm³

Vs. 2025

+3.6 hm³

Vs. 10-year mean

Historical trend

Stored water volume · hm³

hm³

Weekly summary

The Piedra Aguda reservoir (embalse de Piedra Aguda), in the Guadiana basin and linked to Olivenza, Badajoz and Extremadura, is at 75.0% of its capacity, holding 12 hm³ against a maximum capacity of 16 hm³. It is currently steady in the latest update.

Compared with 2025: in line with that level. Compared with the recent historical mean: above (+22.5 points).

Its main uses include water supply and irrigation.

References
Reference	Level	Difference
Previous week	75.0%	0.0 pts
Same week 2025	75.0%	0.0 pts
10-year mean	52.5%	+22.5 pts

Technical data

Characteristics of the dam and its recorded uses.

Characteristics

Municipality: Olivenza
River: Olivenza
Dam type: Gravity
Year built: 1956
Surface area: 258 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