Infrastructure

Daily Monitoring: La Plata and Carraízo Reservoirs Experience Water Level Decreases

Published Sep 29, 2026 · via El Nuevo Día

According to the Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (AAA), 15 of the 19 monitored reservoirs in Puerto Rico experienced water level decreases on Tuesday. Carraízo reservoir decreased by 5 centimeters to 40.53 meters, remaining at a 'security' level, while La Plata reservoir decreased by 9 centimeters to 44.22 meters, staying in the 'operational adjustments' category.

The largest decreases were reported at Dos Bocas, which lost 25 centimeters to 89.73 meters, and Matrullas, which decreased by 17 centimeters to 734.14 meters. Both reservoirs remain at a 'security' level. Other reservoirs, such as Luchetti, Garzas, and Cerrillos, also experienced decreases, while Guayo and Loco reservoirs saw increases in water levels.