Reservoir · Alabama · United States · USACE CWMS
Walter F George
84.2% full
Capacity
1,152.07 hm³
Volume stored
970 hm³
Coordinates
31.626°N, 85.064°W
Last updated
2026-10-28
Current fill
84.2%vs 7 days ago
-2.9 pplosing
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-day trend
↓falling
Drought context
Drought Monitor at this site · 20 October 2026
Nonenot in a drought category
Walter F George's coordinates fall outside every category on the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor map. That describes local conditions — rainfall, soil moisture, streamflow — not the reservoir's storage. Alabama drought figures →
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: 2026-10-28.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 31.626°N, 85.064°W · Open in Google Maps
About Walter F George
As of October 28, 2026, Walter F George is filled to 84.2% of its total capacity, holding 969.89 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,152 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 2.9 percentage points.
Across the readings we hold for Walter F George — 47 data points between September 12, 2026 and October 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 84.2% (October 28, 2026) to a high of 96.0% (October 10, 2026).
It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It is at 31.626°N, 85.064°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 84.2% of total capacity
- Water stored
- 969.89 hm³
- Total capacity
- 1,152 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 2.9 pp
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- Operator
- USACE
- Coordinates
- 31.626°N, 85.064°W
- Last updated
- October 28, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2026 | 84.2% | 969.89 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 84.3% | 971.37 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 84.6% | 974.33 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 84.9% | 978.27 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 85.4% | 983.7 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 85.7% | 987.65 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 86.6% | 997.15 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 87.1% | 1,003 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 88.0% | 1,014 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 88.4% | 1,019 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 88.4% | 1,018 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 89.3% | 1,028 |