Reservoir · Oregon · United States · BOR RISE
Haystack Reservoir and Dam
64.5% full
Capacity
6.95 hm³
Volume stored
5 hm³
Coordinates
44.499°N, 121.154°W
Last updated
2026-08-11
Current fill
64.5%vs 7 days ago
-12.0%losing
vs 1 year ago
-34.1%year-over-year
7-day trend
↓falling
Data source: BOR RISE — US Bureau of Reclamation — 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: 2026-08-11.
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About Haystack Reservoir and Dam
As of August 11, 2026, Haystack Reservoir and Dam is filled to 64.5% of its total capacity, holding roughly 5 hm³ of water out of a maximum 7 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 12.0 percentage points, and it is 34.1 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Haystack Reservoir and Dam — 2189 data points between August 15, 2021 and August 11, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 10.8% (October 15, 2022) to a high of 104.5% (October 16, 2021). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around September.
It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Oregon basin at 44.499°N, 121.154°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 64.5%
- Water stored
- 5 hm³
- Total capacity
- 7 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 12.0 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 34.1 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Oregon
- Operator
- BOR
- Coordinates
- 44.499°N, 121.154°W
- Last updated
- August 11, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | 64.5% | 4 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 65.0% | 5 |
| 9 Aug 2026 | 65.0% | 5 |
| 8 Aug 2026 | 65.8% | 5 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | 68.2% | 5 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 71.4% | 5 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | 74.1% | 5 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 76.5% | 5 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 78.7% | 5 |
| 2 Aug 2026 | 79.6% | 6 |
| 1 Aug 2026 | 79.3% | 6 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 79.1% | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Haystack Reservoir and Dam?
As of August 11, 2026, Haystack Reservoir and Dam is at 64.5% of its capacity, holding approximately 5 hm³ of water, according to BOR RISE (US Bureau of Reclamation) data.
Is Haystack Reservoir and Dam reservoir full?
No. As of August 11, 2026, Haystack Reservoir and Dam is within its normal operating range at 64.5% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Haystack Reservoir and Dam rising or falling?
The level at Haystack Reservoir and Dam is falling — it dropped 12.0 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Haystack Reservoir and Dam hold?
Haystack Reservoir and Dam has a total capacity of 7 hm³.
Where is Haystack Reservoir and Dam reservoir located?
Haystack Reservoir and Dam is located in Oregon, United States, within the Oregon basin (coordinates 44.499°N, 121.154°W).
What is Haystack Reservoir and Dam used for?
Haystack Reservoir and Dam is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by BOR.