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Reservoir · Kansas · United States · USACE CWMS

Marion Lake

90.8% full

Capacity

99.52 hm³

Volume stored

90 hm³

Coordinates

38.372°N, 97.082°W

Last updated

2026-09-11

Current fill

90.8%
High

vs 7 days ago

-0.8%

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

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: 2026-09-11.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.372, -97.082 · Open in Google Maps

About Marion Lake

As of September 11, 2026, Marion Lake is filled to 90.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 90 hm³ of water out of a maximum 100 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.8 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Marion Lake — 330 data points between September 12, 2021 and September 11, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 85.1% (March 4, 2022) to a high of 101.5% (June 27, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around July and at its lowest around February.

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Kansas basin at 38.372°N, 97.082°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
90.8%
Water stored
90 hm³
Total capacity
100 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.8 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Kansas
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
38.372°N, 97.082°W
Last updated
September 11, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
11 Sep 202690.8%90
10 Sep 202690.9%90
9 Sep 202690.6%90
8 Sep 202690.8%90
7 Sep 202691.1%91
6 Sep 202691.1%91
5 Sep 202691.5%91
4 Sep 202691.6%91
3 Sep 202691.7%91
2 Sep 202691.9%92
1 Sep 202692.2%92
31 Aug 202692.5%92

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