Reservoir · Nebraska · United States · USACE CWMS
Salt Creek Dam 9
55.5% full
Capacity
2.36 hm³
Volume stored
1 hm³
Coordinates
40.604°N, 96.636°W
Last updated
2026-07-30
Current fill
55.5%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
-26.7%year-over-year
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: 2026-07-30.
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About Salt Creek Dam 9
As of July 30, 2026, Salt Creek Dam 9 is filled to 55.5% of its total capacity, holding roughly 1 hm³ of water out of a maximum 2 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 (+0.0 pts), and it is 26.7 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Salt Creek Dam 9 — 328 data points between July 31, 2021 and July 30, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 51.3% (May 14, 2026) to a high of 86.4% (June 6, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around August and at its lowest around April.
It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Nebraska basin at 40.604°N, 96.636°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 55.5%
- Water stored
- 1 hm³
- Total capacity
- 2 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 26.7 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Nebraska
- Operator
- USACE
- Coordinates
- 40.604°N, 96.636°W
- Last updated
- July 30, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 55.5% | 1 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 55.5% | 1 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 55.5% | 1 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 55.5% | 1 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | 55.9% | 1 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | 55.9% | 1 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 55.9% | 1 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 55.9% | 1 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 55.9% | 1 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 55.9% | 1 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 56.4% | 1 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | 56.4% | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Salt Creek Dam 9?
As of July 30, 2026, Salt Creek Dam 9 is at 55.5% of its capacity, holding approximately 1 hm³ of water, according to USACE CWMS (US Army Corps of Engineers) data.
Is Salt Creek Dam 9 reservoir full?
No. As of July 30, 2026, Salt Creek Dam 9 is within its normal operating range at 55.5% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Salt Creek Dam 9 rising or falling?
The level at Salt Creek Dam 9 has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Salt Creek Dam 9 hold?
Salt Creek Dam 9 has a total capacity of 2 hm³.
Where is Salt Creek Dam 9 reservoir located?
Salt Creek Dam 9 is located in Nebraska, United States, within the Nebraska basin (coordinates 40.604°N, 96.636°W).
What is Salt Creek Dam 9 used for?
Salt Creek Dam 9 is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by USACE.