Reservoir · Louisiana · United States · USACE CWMS
Bodcau Lake
0.1% full
Capacity
1,477.34 hm³
Volume stored
1 hm³
Vs month average
100% of normal
Coordinates
32.702°N, 93.511°W
Last updated
2026-10-28
Current fill
0.1%vs 7 days ago
0.0 ppstable
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-day trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
100%of normal
0.1% full on 2026-10-28, against an average of 0.1% for October across 2 years of readings (0.0 points).
Drought Monitor at this site · 20 October 2026
D3extreme drought
The ground at Bodcau Lake's coordinates falls inside the D3 area of the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor map. That describes local conditions — rainfall, soil moisture, streamflow — not the reservoir's storage. Louisiana drought figures →
Data source: USACE CWMS — US Army Corps of Engineers — 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: 2026-10-28.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 32.702°N, 93.511°W · Open in Google Maps
About Bodcau Lake
As of October 28, 2026, Bodcau Lake is filled to 0.1% of its total capacity, holding 0.9 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,477 hm³. At this level the reservoir is critically low.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pp).
Across the readings we hold for Bodcau Lake — 330 data points between October 29, 2021 and October 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (August 1, 2026) to a high of 2.7% (July 7, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around August.
It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It is at 32.702°N, 93.511°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 0.1% of total capacity
- Water stored
- 0.9 hm³
- Total capacity
- 1,477 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- Operator
- USACE
- Coordinates
- 32.702°N, 93.511°W
- Last updated
- October 28, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 0.9 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 0.91 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 0.86 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 0.97 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 0.99 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 1.22 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 1.36 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 1.45 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 1.33 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 1.42 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 1.6 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 0.1% | 1.67 |