Reservoir · Kentucky · United States · USACE CWMS
Fishtrap Lake
67.2% full
Capacity
46.53 hm³
Volume stored
31 hm³
Coordinates
37.432°N, 82.416°W
Last updated
2026-09-14
Current fill
67.2%vs 7 days ago
+0.7%gaining
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-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: 2026-09-14.
Catchment Weather
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About Fishtrap Lake
As of September 14, 2026, Fishtrap Lake is filled to 67.2% of its total capacity, holding roughly 31 hm³ of water out of a maximum 47 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 (+0.7 pts).
Across the readings we hold for Fishtrap Lake — 47 data points between July 30, 2026 and September 14, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 65.1% (September 4, 2026) to a high of 68.2% (August 12, 2026).
It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Kentucky basin at 37.432°N, 82.416°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 67.2%
- Water stored
- 31 hm³
- Total capacity
- 47 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 0.7 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Kentucky
- Operator
- USACE
- Coordinates
- 37.432°N, 82.416°W
- Last updated
- September 14, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 2026 | 67.2% | 31 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | 67.0% | 31 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | 66.4% | 31 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | 66.4% | 31 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | 66.4% | 31 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | 66.5% | 31 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | 66.5% | 31 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 66.5% | 31 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | 66.2% | 31 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | 65.3% | 30 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | 65.1% | 30 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 65.3% | 30 |