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Lake Meredith

Lake Meredith and Sanford Dam

25.7% full

Capacity

1,166.13 hm³

Volume stored

300 hm³

Coordinates

35.711°N, 101.551°W

Last updated

2026-09-09

Current fill

25.7%
Low

vs 7 days ago

-0.2%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-3.5%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

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: 2026-09-09.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 35.711, -101.551 · Open in Google Maps

About Lake Meredith

As of September 9, 2026, Lake Meredith is filled to 25.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 300 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,166 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.2 pts), and it is 3.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Lake Meredith — 1824 data points between September 12, 2021 and September 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 19.7% (April 21, 2023) to a high of 29.4% (September 19, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around July and at its lowest around April.

It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Texas basin at 35.711°N, 101.551°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
25.7%
Water stored
300 hm³
Total capacity
1,166 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.2 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 3.5 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Texas
Operator
BOR
Coordinates
35.711°N, 101.551°W
Last updated
September 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Sep 202625.7%300
8 Sep 202625.7%300
7 Sep 202625.8%300
6 Sep 202625.8%301
5 Sep 202625.8%301
4 Sep 202625.8%301
3 Sep 202625.8%301
2 Sep 202625.9%302
1 Sep 202625.9%302
31 Aug 202625.9%302
30 Aug 202625.9%302
29 Aug 202626.0%303

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