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Silver Jack Reservoir

Silver Jack Reservoir and Dam

19.7% full

Capacity

16.68 hm³

Volume stored

3 hm³

Vs month average

210% of normal

Coordinates

38.233°N, 107.541°W

Last updated

2026-10-26

Current fill

19.7%
Critical

vs 7 days ago

+8.8 pp

gaining

vs 1 year ago

+8.5 pp

year-over-year

7-day trend

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rising

Drought context

Storage vs October average

210%of normal

19.7% full on 2026-10-26, against an average of 9.4% for October across 6 years of readings (+10.3 points).

Drought Monitor at this site · 20 October 2026

D1moderate drought

The ground at Silver Jack Reservoir's coordinates falls inside the D1 area of the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor map. That describes local conditions — rainfall, soil moisture, streamflow — not the reservoir's storage. Colorado drought figures →

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: 2026-10-26.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.233°N, 107.541°W · Open in Google Maps

About Silver Jack Reservoir

As of October 26, 2026, Silver Jack Reservoir is filled to 19.7% of its total capacity, holding 3.29 hm³ of water out of a maximum 16.68 hm³. At this level the reservoir is critically low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 8.8 percentage points, and it is 8.5 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Silver Jack Reservoir — 1820 data points between October 29, 2021 and October 26, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 3.5% (September 29, 2025) to a high of 98.3% (June 3, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It is at 38.233°N, 107.541°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
19.7% of total capacity
Water stored
3.29 hm³
Total capacity
16.68 hm³
7-day change
▲ 8.8 pp
Year-on-year
▲ 8.5 pp
Primary use
Multipurpose
Operator
BOR
Coordinates
38.233°N, 107.541°W
Last updated
October 26, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
26 Oct 202619.7%3.29
25 Oct 202619.1%3.18
24 Oct 202618.1%3.02
23 Oct 202617.0%2.83
22 Oct 202614.9%2.49
21 Oct 202611.9%1.98
20 Oct 202611.1%1.85
19 Oct 202610.9%1.82
18 Oct 202610.7%1.79
17 Oct 202610.6%1.76
16 Oct 202610.4%1.73
15 Oct 202610.1%1.69

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