Reservoir · Colorado · United States · BOR RISE
Taylor Park Reservoir
Taylor Park Reservoir and Dam
49.0% full
Capacity
131.03 hm³
Volume stored
64 hm³
Vs month average
78% of normal
Coordinates
38.833°N, 106.586°W
Last updated
2026-10-14
Current fill
49.0%vs 7 days ago
+0.4%gaining
vs 1 year ago
-11.0%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
78%of normal
49.0% full on 2026-10-14, against an average of 63.2% for October across 6 years of readings (-14.2 points).
Drought Monitor at this site · 13 October 2026
D3extreme drought
The ground at Taylor Park Reservoir's coordinates falls inside the D3 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: 2026-10-14.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.833, -106.586 · Open in Google Maps
About Taylor Park Reservoir
As of October 14, 2026, Taylor Park Reservoir is filled to 49.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 64 hm³ of water out of a maximum 131 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 (+0.4 pts), and it is 11.0 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Taylor Park Reservoir — 1825 data points between October 16, 2021 and October 14, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 47.1% (September 12, 2026) to a high of 97.4% (July 6, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around July and at its lowest around March.
It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Colorado basin at 38.833°N, 106.586°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 49.0%
- Water stored
- 64 hm³
- Total capacity
- 131 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 0.4 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 11.0 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Colorado
- Operator
- BOR
- Coordinates
- 38.833°N, 106.586°W
- Last updated
- October 14, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | 49.0% | 64 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 48.9% | 64 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 48.8% | 64 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 48.8% | 64 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 48.7% | 64 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 48.7% | 64 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 48.7% | 64 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 48.6% | 64 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 48.6% | 64 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 48.5% | 64 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 48.4% | 63 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 48.4% | 63 |