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Moon Lake Reservoir

Moon Lake Reservoir and Dam

34.7% full

Capacity

61.06 hm³

Volume stored

21 hm³

Vs month average

115% of normal

Coordinates

40.574°N, 110.507°W

Last updated

2026-10-14

Current fill

34.7%
Low

vs 7 days ago

+8.3%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

+20.4%

year-over-year

7-day trend

↑

rising

Drought context

Storage vs October average

115%of normal

34.7% full on 2026-10-14, against an average of 30.1% for October across 6 years of readings (+4.6 points).

Drought Monitor at this site · 13 October 2026

D1moderate drought

The ground at Moon Lake Reservoir's coordinates falls inside the D1 area of the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor map. That describes local conditions — rainfall, soil moisture, streamflow — not the reservoir's storage. Utah drought figures →

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: 2026-10-14.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 40.574, -110.507 · Open in Google Maps

About Moon Lake Reservoir

As of October 14, 2026, Moon Lake Reservoir is filled to 34.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 21 hm³ of water out of a maximum 61 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 8.3 percentage points, and it is 20.4 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Moon Lake Reservoir — 1825 data points between October 16, 2021 and October 14, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 10.8% (September 15, 2025) to a high of 77.8% (June 19, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around September.

It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Utah basin at 40.574°N, 110.507°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
34.7%
Water stored
21 hm³
Total capacity
61 hm³
7-day change
▲ 8.3 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 20.4 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Utah
Operator
BOR
Coordinates
40.574°N, 110.507°W
Last updated
October 14, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
14 Oct 202634.7%21
13 Oct 202633.3%20
12 Oct 202631.4%19
11 Oct 202628.9%18
10 Oct 202627.2%17
9 Oct 202626.9%16
8 Oct 202626.6%16
7 Oct 202626.4%16
6 Oct 202626.1%16
5 Oct 202625.9%16
4 Oct 202625.6%16
3 Oct 202625.4%16

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