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Reservoir · North Carolina · United States · USACE CWMS

Jordan Dam

87.5% full

Capacity

265.36 hm³

Volume stored

232 hm³

Coordinates

35.655°N, 79.068°W

Last updated

2026-06-11

Current fill

87.5%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.2%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-15.4%

year-over-year

7-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: 2026-06-11.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 35.655, -79.068 · Open in Google Maps

About Jordan Dam

As of June 11, 2026, Jordan Dam is filled to 87.5% of its total capacity, holding roughly 232 hm³ of water out of a maximum 265 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.2 pts), and it is 15.4 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Jordan Dam — 319 data points between June 17, 2021 and June 11, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 87.3% (February 12, 2026) to a high of 105.0% (July 9, 2021). On average the reservoir is fullest around March and at its lowest around December.

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the North Carolina basin at 35.655°N, 79.068°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
87.5%
Water stored
232 hm³
Total capacity
265 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.2 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 15.4 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
North Carolina
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
35.655°N, 79.068°W
Last updated
June 11, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
11 Jun 202687.5%232
10 Jun 202687.7%233
9 Jun 202688.3%234
8 Jun 202688.8%236
7 Jun 202689.1%236
6 Jun 202689.4%237
5 Jun 202690.0%239
4 Jun 202690.4%240
3 Jun 202690.9%241
2 Jun 202691.4%243
28 May 202692.4%245
27 May 202692.3%245

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Jordan Dam?

As of June 11, 2026, Jordan Dam is at 87.5% of its capacity, holding approximately 232 hm³ of water, according to USACE CWMS (US Army Corps of Engineers) data.

Is Jordan Dam reservoir full?

No. As of June 11, 2026, Jordan Dam is high at 87.5% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Jordan Dam rising or falling?

The level at Jordan Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.2 points).

How much water can Jordan Dam hold?

Jordan Dam has a total capacity of 265 hm³.

Where is Jordan Dam reservoir located?

Jordan Dam is located in North Carolina, United States, within the North Carolina basin (coordinates 35.655°N, 79.068°W).

What is Jordan Dam used for?

Jordan Dam is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by USACE.

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