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Palisades Reservoir Water Level Today

Palisades Reservoir is 9.0% full at 5,517.0 ft as of Oct 23, according to the Bureau of Reclamation.

9.0%
Full, by storage against Reclamation's maximum capacity
5,517.0 ft
Elevation
Today, 5,517.0 ftNormal, 5,556.9 ft
5,5105,5205,5305,5405,5505,560
Since the day before
+0.49 ft
Last 7 days
+1.85 ft
Last 30 days
−4.11 ft
Compared with normal
39.9 ft below

Updated Oct 23 (end-of-day reading). Source: Bureau of Reclamation. Normal is the median level for Oct 23 from 2006 to 2026. The Bureau of Reclamation doesn’t state the vertical datum of its elevations.

Palisades Reservoir level history

Time range
5,5155,5185,5205,523Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14Oct 21
Last 30 days
5,5005,5505,6005,650NovFebMayAug
This yearSame dates last year
5,5005,5505,6005,650201920222025
One reading a week

Elevation in feet, one reading per day (one a week over 10 years). Source: Bureau of Reclamation.

Common questions

Is Palisades Reservoir full?

No. It is 9.0% full by storage against Reclamation's maximum capacity.

What is the lowest Palisades Reservoir has been?

5,499.0 ft, in October 1990, in daily records back to December 1956.

What is the highest Palisades Reservoir has been?

5,621.3 ft, in June 1963, in daily records back to December 1956.

How does today compare with a normal year?

It is 39.9 ft below the median level for Oct 23 across the stored record.

Is Palisades Reservoir rising or falling?

Rising: it is up 1.85 ft over the last 7 days.

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