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Los Reyunos reservoir reaches 97% capacity in Mendoza

The Los Reyunos reservoir in San Rafael, Mendoza, has reached 97% of its total capacity, making it the province's reservoir with the highest current water volume. According to the Departamento General de Irrigación, the dam holds 249 cubic hectometers out of a 257 cubic hectometer maximum.

This volume represents an increase of 15 cubic hectometers, or 15 billion liters, compared to the previous season. While other provincial reservoirs like Potrerillos, El Carrizal, and Agua del Toro have higher total capacities, Los Reyunos currently holds the most water. In the Diamante River basin, Agua del Toro is at 58% capacity.

In the Atuel River basin, Valle Grande is at 78% capacity with 109 cubic hectometers, while El Nihuil holds 122 cubic hectometers, representing 57% of its capacity.

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Departamento General de Irrigación · Los Reyunos · Mendoza · San Rafael