Hoover Reservoir Water Level Today

Hoover Reservoir is at 891.0 ft as of 6:00 p.m. ET, Oct 24, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

891.0 ft

Elevation above sea level

Today, 891.0 ftNormal, 885.8 ft

Last 24 hours

−0.09 ft

Last 7 days

−0.69 ft

Last 30 days

−2.69 ft

Compared with normal

5.2 ft above

Updated 6:00 p.m. ET, Oct 24. Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Normal is the median level for Oct 24 from 2017 to 2026. Elevations are in feet above NGVD29.

Hoover Reservoir level history

30 days1 year

Last 30 days

This yearSame dates last year

Elevation in feet, one reading per day. Source: U.S. Geological Survey.

Common questions

How does today compare with a normal year?

It is 5.2 ft above the median level for Oct 24 across the stored record.

Is Hoover Reservoir rising or falling?

Falling: it is down 0.69 ft over the last 7 days.

Records

Highest since Aug 2017	897.4 ft	May 2020
Lowest since Aug 2017	879.6 ft	Dec 2019
This year's high	895.7 ft	May 2026
This year's low	882.4 ft	Jan 2026

Daily levels since August 2017. Source: U.S. Geological Survey.

Flows and water temperature

Water temperature	67°F

Latest readings. Source: U.S. Geological Survey.

Lake facts

Operator	City of Columbus
Dam	Hoover Dam
Normal storage	72,510 acre-ft
Surface area	3,073 acres
County	Franklin

Dam facts: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, National Inventory of Dams.

Other lakes near Hoover Reservoir

All Ohio lakes

Lake	Percent full	Level	Change, 7 days	Updated
Delaware Lake	not reported	915.3 ft	−0.07 ft	6:15 p.m. ET, Oct 24
Dillon Lake	not reported	737.8 ft	−0.01 ft	6:15 p.m. ET, Oct 24
Paint Creek Lake	not reported	794.5 ft	−1.47 ft	6:30 p.m. ET, Oct 24
Caesar Creek Lake	not reported	847.2 ft	−0.25 ft	6:00 a.m. ET, Oct 24
Atwood Lake	not reported	927.7 ft	−0.06 ft	6:15 p.m. ET, Oct 24
Berlin Lake	not reported	1,016.1 ft	−1.40 ft	7:00 p.m. ET, Oct 24

Delaware Lake915.3 ft Dillon Lake737.8 ft Paint Creek Lake794.5 ft Caesar Creek Lake847.2 ft Atwood Lake927.7 ft Berlin Lake1,016.1 ft

All Ohio lakes

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