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New York

83.9% average fill

Measured

8

Volume stored

1,835 hm³

Measured capacity

2,188 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 New York

As of September 17, 2026, the reservoirs we track across New York that report live levels hold roughly 1,835 hm³ of water — about 83.9% of their combined capacity. Taken together, New York's reservoirs are high.

Across the region, 1 reservoir is at critically low levels. Croton System is the fullest at 100.6%, while Mount Morris Dam is the lowest at 0.0%.

Storage figures for New York 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.

New York at a glance

Reservoirs tracked
8
Average fill
83.9%
Water stored
1,835 hm³
Combined capacity
2,188 hm³
At critically low levels
1
Fullest
Croton System (100.6%)
Lowest
Mount Morris Dam (0.0%)
Last updated
September 17, 2026
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