Reservoir · Tennessee · United States · USACE CWMS
Center Hill Dam
90.7% full
Capacity
1,640.53 hm³
Volume stored
1489 hm³
Coordinates
36.096°N, 85.821°W
Last updated
2026-06-12
Current fill
90.7%vs 7 days ago
-0.1%losing
vs 1 year ago
+7.6%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
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: 2026-06-12.
Catchment Weather
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About Center Hill Dam
As of June 12, 2026, Center Hill Dam is filled to 90.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 1,489 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,641 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.1 pts), and it is 7.6 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Center Hill Dam — 330 data points between June 13, 2021 and June 12, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 74.0% (December 6, 2021) to a high of 98.5% (October 9, 2021). On average the reservoir is fullest around July and at its lowest around December.
It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Tennessee basin at 36.096°N, 85.821°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 90.7%
- Water stored
- 1,489 hm³
- Total capacity
- 1,641 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.1 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 7.6 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Tennessee
- Operator
- USACE
- Coordinates
- 36.096°N, 85.821°W
- Last updated
- June 12, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 90.7% | 1,488 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | 90.8% | 1,489 |
| 10 Jun 2026 | 90.8% | 1,490 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 90.9% | 1,491 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 90.7% | 1,488 |
| 7 Jun 2026 | 90.5% | 1,485 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | 90.3% | 1,481 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 90.1% | 1,478 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 90.0% | 1,476 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | 89.7% | 1,472 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 89.1% | 1,462 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 88.0% | 1,444 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Center Hill Dam?
As of June 12, 2026, Center Hill Dam is at 90.7% of its capacity, holding approximately 1,489 hm³ of water, according to USACE CWMS (US Army Corps of Engineers) data.
Is Center Hill Dam reservoir full?
No. As of June 12, 2026, Center Hill Dam is high at 90.7% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Center Hill Dam rising or falling?
The level at Center Hill Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.1 points).
How much water can Center Hill Dam hold?
Center Hill Dam has a total capacity of 1,641 hm³.
Where is Center Hill Dam reservoir located?
Center Hill Dam is located in Tennessee, United States, within the Tennessee basin (coordinates 36.096°N, 85.821°W).
What is Center Hill Dam used for?
Center Hill Dam is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by USACE.