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Reservoir · Kentucky · United States · USACE CWMS

Yatesville Lake

99.4% full

Capacity

47 hm³

Volume stored

47 hm³

Coordinates

38.125°N, 82.699°W

Last updated

2026-09-11

Current fill

99.4%
High

vs 7 days ago

-1.0%

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

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: 2026-09-11.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.125, -82.699 · Open in Google Maps

About Yatesville Lake

As of September 11, 2026, Yatesville Lake is filled to 99.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 47 hm³ of water out of a maximum 47 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.0 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Yatesville Lake — 100 data points between September 12, 2021 and September 11, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 99.4% (September 9, 2026) to a high of 105.0% (August 15, 2026).

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Kentucky basin at 38.125°N, 82.699°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
99.4%
Water stored
47 hm³
Total capacity
47 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.0 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Kentucky
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
38.125°N, 82.699°W
Last updated
September 11, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
11 Sep 202699.4%47
10 Sep 202699.5%47
9 Sep 202699.4%47
8 Sep 202699.7%47
7 Sep 202699.9%47
6 Sep 2026100.1%47
5 Sep 2026100.3%47
4 Sep 2026100.4%47
3 Sep 2026100.6%47
2 Sep 2026100.7%47
1 Sep 2026100.9%47
31 Aug 2026101.1%48

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