Reservoir · Nebraska · United States · BOR RISE
Davis Creek Reservoir
Davis Creek Reservoir and Dam
44.7% full
Capacity
38.43 hm³
Volume stored
17 hm³
Vs month average
99% of normal
Coordinates
41.405°N, 98.708°W
Last updated
2026-10-28
Current fill
44.7%vs 7 days ago
+0.1 ppgaining
vs 1 year ago
+0.5 ppyear-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
99%of normal
44.7% full on 2026-10-28, against an average of 45.1% for October across 6 years of readings (-0.4 points).
Drought Monitor at this site · 27 October 2026
Nonenot in a drought category
Davis Creek Reservoir's coordinates fall outside every category on the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor map. That describes local conditions — rainfall, soil moisture, streamflow — not the reservoir's storage. Nebraska drought figures →
Data source: BOR RISE — US Bureau of Reclamation — 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. 41.405°N, 98.708°W · Open in Google Maps
About Davis Creek Reservoir
As of October 28, 2026, Davis Creek Reservoir is filled to 44.7% of its total capacity, holding 17.17 hm³ of water out of a maximum 38.43 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.1 pp), and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Davis Creek Reservoir — 1949 data points between October 30, 2021 and October 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 38.5% (April 13, 2023) to a high of 102.9% (June 22, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around March.
It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It is at 41.405°N, 98.708°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 44.7% of total capacity
- Water stored
- 17.17 hm³
- Total capacity
- 38.43 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 0.1 pp
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 0.5 pp
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- Operator
- BOR
- Coordinates
- 41.405°N, 98.708°W
- Last updated
- October 28, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2026 | 44.7% | 17.17 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 44.7% | 17.17 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 44.7% | 17.19 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 44.6% | 17.13 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 44.5% | 17.12 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 44.5% | 17.11 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 44.5% | 17.12 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 44.6% | 17.13 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 44.6% | 17.13 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 44.6% | 17.14 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 44.6% | 17.15 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 44.7% | 17.17 |