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Delaware Lake

103.2% full

Capacity

17.27 hm³

Volume stored

18 hm³

Coordinates

40.359°N, 83.069°W

Last updated

2026-07-30

Current fill

103.2%
Full

vs 7 days ago

-0.2%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+5.8%

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: 2026-07-30.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 40.359, -83.069 · Open in Google Maps

About Delaware Lake

As of July 30, 2026, Delaware Lake is filled to 103.2% of its total capacity, holding roughly 18 hm³ of water out of a maximum 17 hm³. At this level the reservoir is effectively full.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.2 pts), and it is 5.8 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Delaware Lake — 100 data points between July 31, 2021 and July 30, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 96.4% (September 20, 2021) to a high of 105.0% (August 13, 2021).

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Ohio basin at 40.359°N, 83.069°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
103.2%
Water stored
18 hm³
Total capacity
17 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.2 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 5.8 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Ohio
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
40.359°N, 83.069°W
Last updated
July 30, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
30 Jul 2026103.2%18
29 Jul 2026103.4%18
28 Jul 2026104.2%18
27 Jul 2026104.1%18
26 Jul 2026104.7%18
25 Jul 2026105.0%18
24 Jul 2026105.0%18
23 Jul 2026105.0%18
22 Jul 2026105.0%18
21 Jul 2026105.0%18
20 Jul 2026105.0%18
19 Jul 2026105.0%18

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Delaware Lake?

As of July 30, 2026, Delaware Lake is at 103.2% of its capacity, holding approximately 18 hm³ of water, according to USACE CWMS (US Army Corps of Engineers) data.

Is Delaware Lake reservoir full?

Delaware Lake is essentially full, sitting at 103.2% of capacity as of July 30, 2026.

Is the water level at Delaware Lake rising or falling?

The level at Delaware Lake has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.2 points).

How much water can Delaware Lake hold?

Delaware Lake has a total capacity of 17 hm³.

Where is Delaware Lake reservoir located?

Delaware Lake is located in Ohio, United States, within the Ohio basin (coordinates 40.359°N, 83.069°W).

What is Delaware Lake used for?

Delaware Lake is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by USACE.

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