Reservoir · Wyoming · United States · BOR RISE
Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam
71.0% full
Capacity
41.57 hm³
Volume stored
30 hm³
Coordinates
43.200°N, 108.750°W
Last updated
2026-06-10
Current fill
71.0%vs 7 days ago
-0.3%losing
vs 1 year ago
-15.7%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: 2026-06-10.
Catchment Weather
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About Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam
As of June 10, 2026, Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam is filled to 71.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 30 hm³ of water out of a maximum 42 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 (-0.3 pts), and it is 15.7 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam — 1818 data points between June 13, 2021 and June 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 16.4% (September 25, 2021) to a high of 90.0% (June 16, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around September.
It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Wyoming basin at 43.200°N, 108.750°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 71.0%
- Water stored
- 30 hm³
- Total capacity
- 42 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.3 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 15.7 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Wyoming
- Operator
- BOR
- Coordinates
- 43.200°N, 108.750°W
- Last updated
- June 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | 71.0% | 30 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 71.3% | 30 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 71.6% | 30 |
| 7 Jun 2026 | 71.3% | 30 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | 71.5% | 30 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 71.4% | 30 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 71.4% | 30 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | 72.2% | 30 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 72.1% | 30 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 72.2% | 30 |
| 31 May 2026 | 72.3% | 30 |
| 30 May 2026 | 71.6% | 30 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam?
As of June 10, 2026, Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam is at 71.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 30 hm³ of water, according to BOR RISE (US Bureau of Reclamation) data.
Is Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam reservoir full?
No. As of June 10, 2026, Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam is within its normal operating range at 71.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam rising or falling?
The level at Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.3 points).
How much water can Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam hold?
Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam has a total capacity of 42 hm³.
Where is Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam reservoir located?
Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam is located in Wyoming, United States, within the Wyoming basin (coordinates 43.200°N, 108.750°W).
What is Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam used for?
Pilot Butte Reservoir and Dam is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by BOR.