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Louisiana

68.3% average fill

Measured

3

Volume stored

4,952 hm³

Measured capacity

7,251 hm³

Critical

1

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Storage from official US gauges (USGS, USACE, Bureau of Reclamation, CDEC). Fill % uses design capacity from the National Inventory of Dams where available; a few sites without a match fall back to the 5-year maximum.

About reservoirs in Louisiana

As of September 17, 2026, the reservoirs we track across Louisiana that report live levels hold roughly 4,952 hm³ of water — about 68.3% of their combined capacity. Taken together, Louisiana's reservoirs are within their normal operating range.

Across the region, 1 reservoir is at critically low levels. Toledo Bend Reservoir is the fullest at 86.4%, while Bodcau Lake is the lowest at 0.1%.

Over the most recent week on record, 1 reservoir rose across Louisiana.

Storage figures for Louisiana come from USGS · USACE · BOR · CDEC; the most recent reading is from September 17, 2026. Each reservoir below links to its own page with full history and seasonal context.

Louisiana at a glance

Reservoirs tracked
3
Average fill
68.3%
Water stored
4,952 hm³
Combined capacity
7,251 hm³
At critically low levels
1
Fullest
Toledo Bend Reservoir (86.4%)
Lowest
Bodcau Lake (0.1%)
Last updated
September 17, 2026
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