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Reservoir · California · United States · CDEC

SWB

100.0% full

Capacity

22.57 hm³

Volume stored

23 hm³

Coordinates

38.200°N, 119.983°W

Last updated

2026-07-08

Current fill

100.0%
High

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

-1.1%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Data source: CDEC — California Dept of Water Resources — 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: 2026-07-08.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.200, -119.983 · Open in Google Maps

About SWB

As of July 8, 2026, SWB is filled to 100.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 23 hm³ of water out of a maximum 23 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 1.1 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for SWB — 1825 data points between July 10, 2021 and July 8, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.1% (May 21, 2024) to a high of 103.7% (May 10, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around December.

It is operated by CDEC primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the California basin at 38.200°N, 119.983°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
100.0%
Water stored
23 hm³
Total capacity
23 hm³
7-day change
No change
Year-on-year
▼ 1.1 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
California
Operator
CDEC
Coordinates
38.200°N, 119.983°W
Last updated
July 8, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
8 Jul 2026100.0%23
7 Jul 2026100.0%23
6 Jul 2026100.2%23
5 Jul 2026100.3%23
4 Jul 2026100.4%23
3 Jul 2026100.6%23
2 Jul 2026100.7%23
1 Jul 2026100.8%23
30 Jun 2026100.9%23
29 Jun 2026101.0%23
28 Jun 2026101.1%23
27 Jun 2026101.2%23

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of SWB?

As of July 8, 2026, SWB is at 100.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 23 hm³ of water, according to CDEC (CA DWR) data.

Is SWB reservoir full?

SWB is essentially full, sitting at 100.0% of capacity as of July 8, 2026.

Is the water level at SWB rising or falling?

The level at SWB has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).

How much water can SWB hold?

SWB has a total capacity of 23 hm³.

Where is SWB reservoir located?

SWB is located in California, United States, within the California basin (coordinates 38.200°N, 119.983°W).

What is SWB used for?

SWB is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CDEC.

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