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Reservoir · Pennsylvania · United States · USACE CWMS

Loyalhanna Lake

18.5% full

Capacity

26.06 hm³

Volume stored

5 hm³

Coordinates

40.457°N, 79.451°W

Last updated

2026-09-11

Current fill

18.5%
Critical

vs 7 days ago

-38.5%

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

falling

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: 2026-09-11.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 40.457, -79.451 · Open in Google Maps

About Loyalhanna Lake

As of September 11, 2026, Loyalhanna Lake is filled to 18.5% of its total capacity, holding roughly 5 hm³ of water out of a maximum 26 hm³. At this level the reservoir is critically low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 38.5 percentage points.

Across the readings we hold for Loyalhanna Lake — 324 data points between September 12, 2021 and September 11, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 7.6% (March 9, 2022) to a high of 100.0% (February 5, 2022). On average the reservoir is fullest around February and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Pennsylvania basin at 40.457°N, 79.451°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
18.5%
Water stored
5 hm³
Total capacity
26 hm³
7-day change
▼ 38.5 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Pennsylvania
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
40.457°N, 79.451°W
Last updated
September 11, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
11 Sep 202618.5%5
10 Sep 202618.7%5
9 Sep 202618.2%5
8 Sep 202623.5%6
7 Sep 202634.8%9
6 Sep 202649.7%13
5 Sep 202662.7%16
4 Sep 202657.0%15
3 Sep 202617.5%5
2 Sep 202616.5%4
1 Sep 202616.8%4
31 Aug 202617.6%5

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