State / Territory · Australia · BOM
South Australia
95.4% average fill
Reservoirs
17
Volume stored
2,229 hm³
Total capacity
2,337 hm³
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Reservoirs
Sorted by capacityLake Alexandrina
Updated 2026-09-08
Lake Albert
Updated 2026-09-09
Lock 1 - Blanchetown
Updated 2026-09-09
Lock 3 - Overland Corner
Updated 2026-09-08
Mount Bold
Updated 2026-09-05
South Para
Updated 2026-09-05
Lock 2 - Waikerie
Updated 2026-09-09
Lock 5 - Renmark
Updated 2026-09-08
Lock 4 - Bookpurnong
Updated 2026-09-09
Myponga
Updated 2026-09-05
Little Para
Updated 2026-09-05
Kangaroo Creek
Updated 2026-09-05
Millbrook
Updated 2026-09-05
Happy Valley
Updated 2026-09-05
Warren
Updated 2026-09-05
Barossa
Updated 2026-09-05
Hope Valley
Updated 2026-09-05
Data source: Bureau of Meteorology Water Data Online (KiWIS API). Publicly-owned storages reported under Australia's Water Regulations 2008.
About reservoirs in South Australia
As of September 9, 2026, the reservoirs we track across South Australia that report live levels hold roughly 2,229 hm³ of water — about 95.4% of their combined capacity. Taken together, South Australia's reservoirs are high.
None of the tracked reservoirs are currently at critically low levels. Lake Albert is the fullest at 101.1%, while Lock 1 - Blanchetown is the lowest at 49.6%.
Over the most recent week on record, 4 reservoirs rose and 2 reservoirs fell across South Australia.
Storage figures for South Australia come from BOM; the most recent reading is from September 9, 2026. Each reservoir below links to its own page with full history and seasonal context.
South Australia at a glance
- Reservoirs tracked
- 17
- Average fill
- 95.4%
- Water stored
- 2,229 hm³
- Combined capacity
- 2,337 hm³
- Fullest
- Lake Albert (101.1%)
- Lowest
- Lock 1 - Blanchetown (49.6%)
- Last updated
- September 9, 2026