Silver Jack Reservoir water level today
Storage at Silver Jack Reservoir in the Gunnison basin (Division 4), from Reclamation's daily reading.
About Silver Jack Reservoir
Silver Jack Reservoir is one of the 7 reservoirs BasinMind follows in the Gunnison basin, Division 4 of Colorado's seven water divisions. BasinMind's registry lists its operator as USBR (Bostwick Park Project). Its recorded capacity is 12,900 acre-feet, the seventh-largest of the 7 and 1% of the capacity BasinMind tracks in the division.
On October 3, 2026 it held 1,137 acre-feet, 9% of that capacity, with room for about 11,763 acre-feet more. Over the seven days before, storage rose by 158 acre-feet. Taken together, the division's reservoirs with a current reading stood at 30% of capacity (385,570 of 1,307,616 acre-feet).
Daily storage comes from the Bureau of Reclamation, Reclamation site 939; the official record is on that station's page. The nearest stream gauge BasinMind reads is Cimarron River near Cimarron, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
An acre-foot is the water that would cover one acre a foot deep, about 325,851 gallons; percent full compares storage with recorded capacity, not with what is normal for the date (cfs and acre-feet).
Other reservoirs in the Gunnison basin
- Blue Mesa Reservoir · 15% full
- Morrow Point Reservoir · 93% full
- Crystal Reservoir · 59% full
- Taylor Park Reservoir · 48% full
- Ridgway Reservoir · 75% full
- Paonia Reservoir · 2% full
Stream gauges in the Gunnison basin
- Gunnison River near Grand Junction
- Gunnison River at Delta
- Uncompahgre River at Colona
- Uncompahgre River near Ridgway
- Gunnison River below Gunnison Tunnel
- North Fork Gunnison River near Somerset
- Gunnison River near Gunnison
- Tomichi Creek at Gunnison