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Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam

79.1% full

Capacity

115.29 hm³

Volume stored

91 hm³

Coordinates

44.597°N, 111.354°W

Last updated

2026-08-12

Current fill

79.1%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-2.6%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-9.6%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Data source: BOR RISE — US Bureau of Reclamation — 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: 2026-08-12.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 44.597, -111.354 · Open in Google Maps

About Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam

As of August 12, 2026, Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam is filled to 79.1% of its total capacity, holding roughly 91 hm³ of water out of a maximum 115 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 2.6 percentage points, and it is 9.6 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam — 2186 data points between August 15, 2021 and August 12, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 76.0% (October 21, 2022) to a high of 100.0% (June 19, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Idaho basin at 44.597°N, 111.354°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
79.1%
Water stored
91 hm³
Total capacity
115 hm³
7-day change
▼ 2.6 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 9.6 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Idaho
Operator
BOR
Coordinates
44.597°N, 111.354°W
Last updated
August 12, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
12 Aug 202679.1%91
11 Aug 202679.2%91
10 Aug 202679.6%92
9 Aug 202679.9%92
8 Aug 202680.6%93
6 Aug 202681.3%94
5 Aug 202681.7%94
4 Aug 202682.1%95
3 Aug 202682.7%95
2 Aug 202683.6%96
30 Jul 202684.5%97
29 Jul 202684.8%98

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam?

As of August 12, 2026, Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam is at 79.1% of its capacity, holding approximately 91 hm³ of water, according to BOR RISE (US Bureau of Reclamation) data.

Is Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam reservoir full?

No. As of August 12, 2026, Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam is within its normal operating range at 79.1% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam rising or falling?

The level at Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam is falling — it dropped 2.6 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam hold?

Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam has a total capacity of 115 hm³.

Where is Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam reservoir located?

Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam is located in Idaho, United States, within the Idaho basin (coordinates 44.597°N, 111.354°W).

What is Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam used for?

Henrys Lake and Henrys Lake Dam is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by BOR.

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