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Delaware Lake

102.0% full

Capacity

17.27 hm³

Volume stored

18 hm³

Vs month average

99% of normal

Coordinates

40.359°N, 83.069°W

Last updated

2026-10-28

Current fill

102.0%
Full

vs 7 days ago

-0.7 pp

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

→

stable

Drought context

Storage vs October average

99%of normal

102.0% full on 2026-10-28, against an average of 103.3% for October across 2 years of readings (-1.3 points).

Drought Monitor at this site · 20 October 2026

Nonenot in a drought category

Delaware Lake'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. Ohio 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. 40.359°N, 83.069°W · Open in Google Maps

About Delaware Lake

As of October 28, 2026, Delaware Lake is filled to 102.0% of its total capacity, holding 17.62 hm³ of water out of a maximum 17.27 hm³. At this level the reservoir is effectively full.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.7 pp).

Across the readings we hold for Delaware Lake — 88 data points between October 29, 2021 and October 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 61.1% (December 18, 2021) to a high of 105.0% (September 12, 2026).

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It is at 40.359°N, 83.069°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
102.0% of total capacity
Water stored
17.62 hm³
Total capacity
17.27 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.7 pp
Primary use
Multipurpose
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
40.359°N, 83.069°W
Last updated
October 28, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
28 Oct 2026102.0%17.62
27 Oct 2026102.0%17.62
26 Oct 2026102.2%17.65
25 Oct 2026102.3%17.67
24 Oct 2026102.4%17.69
23 Oct 2026102.6%17.72
22 Oct 2026102.7%17.73
21 Oct 2026102.7%17.73
20 Oct 2026102.8%17.75
19 Oct 2026102.9%17.77
18 Oct 2026102.9%17.77
17 Oct 2026103.0%17.78

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