Reservoir · New Mexico · United States · BOR RISE
Navajo Reservoir and Dam
52.6% full
Capacity
2,107.53 hm³
Volume stored
1109 hm³
Coordinates
36.859°N, 107.530°W
Last updated
2026-07-28
Current fill
52.6%vs 7 days ago
-0.1%losing
vs 1 year ago
-6.8%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.
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About Navajo Reservoir and Dam
As of July 28, 2026, Navajo Reservoir and Dam is filled to 52.6% of its total capacity, holding roughly 1,109 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 (-0.1 pts), and it is 6.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Navajo Reservoir and Dam — 1824 data points between July 31, 2021 and July 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 49.3% (February 25, 2023) 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
- 52.6%
- Water stored
- 1,109 hm³
- Total capacity
- 2,108 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.1 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 6.8 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- New Mexico
- Operator
- BOR
- Coordinates
- 36.859°N, 107.530°W
- Last updated
- July 28, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | 52.6% | 1,109 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 52.7% | 1,111 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | 52.8% | 1,113 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | 53.0% | 1,117 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 53.1% | 1,119 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 53.3% | 1,122 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 53.4% | 1,125 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 53.5% | 1,127 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 53.5% | 1,128 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | 53.7% | 1,131 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | 53.8% | 1,134 |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 54.0% | 1,138 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Navajo Reservoir and Dam?
As of July 28, 2026, Navajo Reservoir and Dam is at 52.6% of its capacity, holding approximately 1,109 hm³ of water, according to BOR RISE (US Bureau of Reclamation) data.
Is Navajo Reservoir and Dam reservoir full?
No. As of July 28, 2026, Navajo Reservoir and Dam is within its normal operating range at 52.6% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Navajo Reservoir and Dam rising or falling?
The level at Navajo Reservoir and Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.1 points).
How much water can Navajo Reservoir and Dam hold?
Navajo Reservoir and Dam has a total capacity of 2,108 hm³.
Where is Navajo Reservoir and Dam reservoir located?
Navajo Reservoir and Dam is located in New Mexico, United States, within the New Mexico basin (coordinates 36.859°N, 107.530°W).
What is Navajo Reservoir and Dam used for?
Navajo Reservoir and Dam is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by BOR.