Jerte - Plasencia reservoir

Cáceres · Extremadura

Province
Cáceres
Basin
Tajo
River
Jerte
Dam
Embankment, clay core · 1985

49.2%

Current level

29 hm³

Stored water

59 hm³

Total capacity

-1.0 hm³

Weekly change

-2.0 hm³

Vs. 2025

-3.5 hm³

Vs. 10-year mean

Historical trend

Stored water volume · hm³

hm³

Technical data

Characteristics of the dam and its recorded uses.

Characteristics

Municipality
Plasencia
River
Jerte
Dam type
Embankment, clay core
Year built
1985
Surface area
667 ha
Upstream
NOT RECORDED
Downstream
Alcántara

Recorded uses

Water supplyRECORDED
IrrigationRECORDED
ElectricityRECORDED
IndustrialNOT RECORDED
FishingRECORDED
BoatingNOT RECORDED
SwimmingRECORDED
PicnicNOT RECORDED
RestaurantsNOT RECORDED

Source: MITECO Inventory of Dams and Reservoirs.

Data: MITECO · AEMET