Reservoir · California · United States · CDEC
BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM
90.8% full
Capacity
115.63 hm³
Volume stored
105 hm³
Coordinates
39.050°N, 121.316°W
Last updated
2026-06-10
Current fill
90.8%vs 7 days ago
-0.5%losing
vs 1 year ago
-8.8%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Data source: CDEC — California Dept of Water Resources — daily reservoir storage volume. Capacity is the design (normal full-pool) capacity from the US National Inventory of Dams (NID); fill % = current volume ÷ design capacity. Last reading: 2026-06-10.
Catchment Weather
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About BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM
As of June 10, 2026, BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM is filled to 90.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 105 hm³ of water out of a maximum 116 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.5 pts), and it is 8.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM — 1719 data points between September 6, 2021 and June 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 5.6% (October 4, 2024) to a high of 105.0% (December 23, 2021). On average the reservoir is fullest around February and at its lowest around October.
It is operated by CDEC primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the California basin at 39.050°N, 121.316°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 90.8%
- Water stored
- 105 hm³
- Total capacity
- 116 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.5 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 8.8 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- California
- Operator
- CDEC
- Coordinates
- 39.050°N, 121.316°W
- Last updated
- June 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | 90.8% | 105 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 91.3% | 106 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 91.6% | 106 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | 92.6% | 107 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 93.6% | 108 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | 93.9% | 109 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 94.3% | 109 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 94.6% | 109 |
| 31 May 2026 | 94.9% | 110 |
| 30 May 2026 | 95.3% | 110 |
| 29 May 2026 | 95.6% | 111 |
| 28 May 2026 | 96.0% | 111 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM?
As of June 10, 2026, BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM is at 90.8% of its capacity, holding approximately 105 hm³ of water, according to CDEC (CA DWR) data.
Is BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM reservoir full?
No. As of June 10, 2026, BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM is high at 90.8% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM rising or falling?
The level at BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.5 points).
How much water can BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM hold?
BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM has a total capacity of 116 hm³.
Where is BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM reservoir located?
BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM is located in California, United States, within the California basin (coordinates 39.050°N, 121.316°W).
What is BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM used for?
BEAR RIVER AT CAMP FAR WEST DAM is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CDEC.

