Reservoir · New Mexico · United States · BOR RISE
Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam
24.3% full
Capacity
4.37 hm³
Volume stored
1 hm³
Coordinates
35.975°N, 105.918°W
Last updated
2026-07-28
Current fill
24.3%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
-9.3%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: 2026-07-28.
Catchment Weather
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About Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam
As of July 28, 2026, Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam is filled to 24.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 1 hm³ of water out of a maximum 4 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 9.3 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam — 1824 data points between July 31, 2021 and July 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 20.6% (August 24, 2023) to a high of 49.7% (July 29, 2022). On average the reservoir is fullest around March and at its lowest around October.
It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the New Mexico basin at 35.975°N, 105.918°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 24.3%
- Water stored
- 1 hm³
- Total capacity
- 4 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 9.3 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- New Mexico
- Operator
- BOR
- Coordinates
- 35.975°N, 105.918°W
- Last updated
- July 28, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | 24.3% | 1 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 24.3% | 1 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | 24.3% | 1 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | 24.3% | 1 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 24.3% | 1 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 24.3% | 1 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 24.3% | 1 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 24.5% | 1 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 24.7% | 1 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | 25.2% | 1 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | 25.9% | 1 |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 26.5% | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam ?
As of July 28, 2026, Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam is at 24.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 1 hm³ of water, according to BOR RISE (US Bureau of Reclamation) data.
Is Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam reservoir full?
No. As of July 28, 2026, Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam is low at 24.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam rising or falling?
The level at Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam hold?
Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam has a total capacity of 4 hm³.
Where is Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam reservoir located?
Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam is located in New Mexico, United States, within the New Mexico basin (coordinates 35.975°N, 105.918°W).
What is Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam used for?
Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by BOR.