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Reservoir · Mississippi · United States · USACE CWMS

Fulton Lock and Dam

47.7% full

Capacity

35.87 hm³

Volume stored

17 hm³

Coordinates

34.258°N, 88.425°W

Last updated

2026-09-15

Current fill

47.7%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

stable

Data source: USACE CWMS — US Army Corps of Engineers — daily reservoir storage volume. Design capacity is unavailable for this site, so fill % is estimated against the 5-year maximum storage and may overstate fullness. Last reading: 2026-09-15.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 34.258, -88.425 · Open in Google Maps

About Fulton Lock and Dam

As of September 15, 2026, Fulton Lock and Dam is filled to 47.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 17 hm³ of water out of a maximum 36 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 (+0.0 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Fulton Lock and Dam — 56 data points between September 18, 2021 and September 15, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 46.7% (October 2, 2021) to a high of 100.0% (September 19, 2021).

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Mississippi basin at 34.258°N, 88.425°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
47.7%
Water stored
17 hm³
Total capacity
36 hm³
7-day change
No change
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Mississippi
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
34.258°N, 88.425°W
Last updated
September 15, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
15 Sep 202647.7%17
14 Sep 202647.8%17
13 Sep 202647.4%17
9 Nov 202147.9%17
8 Nov 202148.5%17
7 Nov 202148.1%17
6 Nov 202147.5%17
5 Nov 202147.9%17
4 Nov 202147.2%17
3 Nov 202147.8%17
2 Nov 202147.7%17
1 Nov 202147.6%17

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