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Salt Creek Dam 12

12.9% full

Capacity

3.33 hm³

Volume stored

0 hm³

Coordinates

40.767°N, 96.846°W

Last updated

2026-09-11

Current fill

12.9%
Critical

vs 7 days ago

-0.3%

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

stable

Data 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. Last reading: 2026-09-11.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 40.767, -96.846 · Open in Google Maps

About Salt Creek Dam 12

As of September 11, 2026, Salt Creek Dam 12 is filled to 12.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 0 hm³ of water out of a maximum 3 hm³. At this level the reservoir is critically low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.3 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Salt Creek Dam 12 — 328 data points between September 12, 2021 and September 11, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 12.9% (September 6, 2026) to a high of 64.6% (September 12, 2021). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around August.

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Nebraska basin at 40.767°N, 96.846°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
12.9%
Water stored
0 hm³
Total capacity
3 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.3 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Nebraska
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
40.767°N, 96.846°W
Last updated
September 11, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
11 Sep 202612.9%0
10 Sep 202612.9%0
9 Sep 202612.9%0
8 Sep 202612.9%0
7 Sep 202612.9%0
6 Sep 202612.9%0
5 Sep 202613.2%0
4 Sep 202613.2%0
3 Sep 202613.2%0
2 Sep 202613.5%0
1 Sep 202613.5%0
31 Aug 202613.5%0

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