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FRIANT DAM (MILLERTON)

44.3% full

Capacity

642.03 hm³

Volume stored

285 hm³

Coordinates

37.001°N, 119.705°W

Last updated

2026-09-21

Current fill

44.3%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-0.1%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-4.5%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Data source: CDEC — California Dept of Water Resources — 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: 2026-09-21.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 37.001, -119.705 · Open in Google Maps

About FRIANT DAM (MILLERTON)

As of September 21, 2026, FRIANT DAM (MILLERTON) is filled to 44.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 285 hm³ of water out of a maximum 642 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 pts), and it is 4.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for FRIANT DAM (MILLERTON) — 1822 data points between September 24, 2021 and September 21, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 26.6% (November 8, 2023) to a high of 101.6% (July 19, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by CDEC primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the California basin at 37.001°N, 119.705°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
44.3%
Water stored
285 hm³
Total capacity
642 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.1 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 4.5 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
California
Operator
CDEC
Coordinates
37.001°N, 119.705°W
Last updated
September 21, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
21 Sep 202644.3%285
20 Sep 202644.2%284
19 Sep 202644.0%283
18 Sep 202643.9%282
17 Sep 202643.9%282
16 Sep 202643.9%282
15 Sep 202644.1%283
14 Sep 202644.4%285
13 Sep 202644.7%287
12 Sep 202644.8%287
11 Sep 202644.9%288
10 Sep 202644.8%288

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