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Navajo Reservoir Water Level Today

Navajo Reservoir is at 6,035.6 ft as of Oct 23 and was 54.7% full on Oct 22, according to the Bureau of Reclamation.

54.7%
Full, by storage against Reclamation's maximum capacity, Oct 22
6,035.6 ft
Elevation
49.4 ft
Below full pool of 6,085.0 ft
Today, 6,035.6 ftFull pool, 6,085.0 ftNormal, 6,050.7 ft
6,0306,0406,0506,0606,0706,0806,090
Since the day before
+8.89 ft
Last 7 days
+15.35 ft
Last 30 days
+24.78 ft
Compared with normal
15.1 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.

Navajo Reservoir level history

Time range
6,0006,0256,0506,0756,100Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14Oct 21
Last 30 daysFull pool
6,0006,0506,100NovFebMayAug
This yearSame dates last yearFull pool
6,0006,0256,0506,0756,100201920222025
One reading a weekFull pool

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

Common questions

Is Navajo Reservoir full?

No. It is 54.7% full by storage against Reclamation's maximum capacity, 49.4 ft below its full pool elevation of 6,085.0 ft.

What is the lowest Navajo Reservoir has been?

5,995.7 ft, in February 2004, since the lake first filled in June 1973.

What is the highest Navajo Reservoir has been?

6,087.3 ft, in July 1973, since the lake first filled in June 1973.

How does today compare with a normal year?

It is 15.1 ft below the median level for Oct 23 across the stored record.

Is Navajo Reservoir rising or falling?

Rising: it is up 15.35 ft over the last 7 days.

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