Reservoir · New Mexico · United States · BOR RISE
Navajo Reservoir
Navajo Reservoir and Dam
46.0% full
Capacity
2,107.53 hm³
Volume stored
970 hm³
Coordinates
36.859°N, 107.530°W
Last updated
2026-09-09
Current fill
46.0%vs 7 days ago
-1.0%losing
vs 1 year ago
-6.1%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
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About Navajo Reservoir
As of September 9, 2026, Navajo Reservoir is filled to 46.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 970 hm³ of water out of a maximum 2,108 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.0 pts), and it is 6.1 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Navajo Reservoir — 1824 data points between September 12, 2021 and September 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 46.0% (September 9, 2026) to a high of 78.5% (May 30, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around February.
It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the New Mexico basin at 36.859°N, 107.530°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 46.0%
- Water stored
- 970 hm³
- Total capacity
- 2,108 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 1.0 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 6.1 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- New Mexico
- Operator
- BOR
- Coordinates
- 36.859°N, 107.530°W
- Last updated
- September 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 2026 | 46.0% | 970 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | 46.2% | 973 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 46.3% | 976 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | 46.4% | 978 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | 46.6% | 981 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | 46.7% | 984 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 46.8% | 987 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | 47.0% | 990 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 47.1% | 993 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 47.2% | 995 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | 47.4% | 998 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | 47.5% | 1,001 |