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NEW BULLARDS BAR

64.7% full

Capacity

1,228.55 hm³

Volume stored

795 hm³

Vs month average

112% of normal

Coordinates

39.393°N, 121.140°W

Last updated

2026-11-01

Current fill

64.7%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.1 pp

losing

vs 1 year ago

+3.5 pp

year-over-year

7-day trend

↓

falling

Drought context

Storage vs November average

112%of normal

64.7% full on 2026-11-01, against an average of 57.7% for November across 6 years of readings (+7.0 points).

Drought Monitor at this site · 27 October 2026

D0abnormally dry

The ground at NEW BULLARDS BAR's coordinates falls inside the D0 area of the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor map. That describes local conditions — rainfall, soil moisture, streamflow — not the reservoir's storage. California drought figures →

Data source: CDEC — California Dept of Water Resources — 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: 2026-11-01.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 39.393°N, 121.140°W · Open in Google Maps

About NEW BULLARDS BAR

As of November 1, 2026, NEW BULLARDS BAR is filled to 64.7% of its total capacity, holding 794.6 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,229 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 1.1 percentage points, and it is 3.5 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for NEW BULLARDS BAR — 1825 data points between November 3, 2021 and November 1, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 42.9% (November 3, 2021) to a high of 96.7% (May 19, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by CDEC primarily for multiple purposes. It is at 39.393°N, 121.140°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
64.7% of total capacity
Water stored
794.6 hm³
Total capacity
1,229 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.1 pp
Year-on-year
▲ 3.5 pp
Primary use
Multipurpose
Operator
CDEC
Coordinates
39.393°N, 121.140°W
Last updated
November 1, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
1 Nov 202664.7%794.6
31 Oct 202664.9%796.83
30 Oct 202665.0%798.14
29 Oct 202665.1%799.44
28 Oct 202665.3%801.64
27 Oct 202665.5%804.39
26 Oct 202665.7%806.59
25 Oct 202665.8%807.97
24 Oct 202665.9%809.33
23 Oct 202666.1%811.49
22 Oct 202666.3%814.11
21 Oct 202666.4%815.93

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