Reservoir · Georgia · United States · USACE CWMS
Richard B. Russell Dam
Current fill: N/A
Capacity
1,265.8 hm³
Volume stored
N/A
Coordinates
34.025°N, 82.594°W
Station not currently reporting
The most recent storage reading from this gauge is from 2026-03-05, more than 45 days ago, so the current fill is shown as N/A. The history below reflects that older reading.
Current fill
N/Avs 7 days ago
N/Avs 1 year ago
N/A7-day trend
N/AData source: USACE CWMS — US Army Corps of Engineers — 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.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Richard B. Russell Dam
It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Georgia basin at 34.025°N, 82.594°W.
Key facts
- Total capacity
- 1,266 hm³
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Georgia
- Operator
- USACE
- Coordinates
- 34.025°N, 82.594°W
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2026 | 96.5% | 1,221 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | 97.4% | 1,233 |
| 3 Mar 2026 | 98.1% | 1,242 |
| 2 Mar 2026 | 98.9% | 1,251 |
| 1 Mar 2026 | 98.1% | 1,242 |
| 28 Feb 2026 | 97.6% | 1,236 |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 96.6% | 1,222 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 95.6% | 1,210 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 96.0% | 1,215 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | 96.8% | 1,226 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 97.7% | 1,236 |
| 22 Feb 2026 | 96.7% | 1,224 |
Frequently asked questions
How much water can Richard B. Russell Dam hold?
Richard B. Russell Dam has a total capacity of 1,266 hm³.
Where is Richard B. Russell Dam reservoir located?
Richard B. Russell Dam is located in Georgia, United States, within the Georgia basin (coordinates 34.025°N, 82.594°W).
What is Richard B. Russell Dam used for?
Richard B. Russell Dam is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by USACE.

