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Salt Creek Dam 2

26.1% full

Capacity

1.84 hm³

Volume stored

1 hm³

Coordinates

40.585°N, 96.847°W

Last updated

2026-10-09

Current fill

26.1%
Low

vs 7 days ago

+1.6%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

↑

rising

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: 2026-10-09.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 40.585, -96.847 · Open in Google Maps

About Salt Creek Dam 2

As of October 9, 2026, Salt Creek Dam 2 is filled to 26.1% of its total capacity, holding roughly 1 hm³ of water out of a maximum 2 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 1.6 percentage points.

Across the readings we hold for Salt Creek Dam 2 — 328 data points between October 10, 2021 and October 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 3.8% (June 11, 2026) to a high of 69.0% (October 28, 2021). On average the reservoir is fullest around November and at its lowest around July.

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Nebraska basin at 40.585°N, 96.847°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
26.1%
Water stored
1 hm³
Total capacity
2 hm³
7-day change
▲ 1.6 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Nebraska
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
40.585°N, 96.847°W
Last updated
October 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Oct 202626.1%0
8 Oct 202625.5%0
7 Oct 202626.1%0
6 Oct 202626.1%0
5 Oct 202626.1%0
4 Oct 202626.1%0
3 Oct 202625.5%0
2 Oct 202624.5%0
1 Oct 202622.3%0
30 Sep 20264.3%0
29 Sep 20263.8%0
28 Sep 20263.8%0

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