North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir: 75.9% full as of 2026-10-24
Historical Data
| Date | Percent Full |
Mean Water Level (ft) |
Reservoir Storage (acre-ft) |
Conservation Storage (acre-ft) |
Conservation Capacity (acre-ft) |
Surface Area (acres) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 2026-10-24 | 75.9 | 1,045.60 | 11,687 | 11,687 | 15,400 | 1,256 |
| Yesterday | 2026-10-23 | 75.9 | 1,045.60 | 11,687 | 11,687 | 15,400 | 1,256 |
| 2 days ago | 2026-10-22 | 76.1 | 1,045.62 | 11,715 | 11,715 | 15,400 | 1,258 |
| 1 week ago | 2026-10-17 | 76.5 | 1,045.67 | 11,784 | 11,784 | 15,400 | 1,264 |
| 1 month ago | 2026-09-24 | 71.8 | 1,045.14 | 11,057 | 11,057 | 15,400 | 1,210 |
| 3 months ago | 2026-07-24 | 87.4 | 1,046.78 | 13,463 | 13,463 | 15,400 | 1,382 |
| 6 months ago | 2026-04-24 | 88.8 | 1,046.91 | 13,674 | 13,674 | 15,400 | 1,396 |
| 1 year ago | 2025-10-24 | 89.2 | 1,046.95 | 13,740 | 13,740 | 15,400 | 1,400 |
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Percent Full is based on Conservation Storage and Conservation Capacity and doesn't account for storage in flood pool.
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Values above, including today's are averaged conditions. For near real-time instantaneous water level, see table below or the interactive map viewer.
Most Recent Instantaneous Water Level
| Date/time |
Water Level (ft) |
Conservation Pool Elevation (ft) |
Height Above Conservation Pool (ft) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most recent | 2026-10-24 18:30 | 1,045.58 | 1,048.00 | -2.42 |
| 1 hour prior | 2026-10-24 17:30 | 1,045.58 | 1,048.00 | -2.42 |
| 2 hours prior | 2026-10-24 16:30 | 1,045.58 | 1,048.00 | -2.42 |
| 6 hours prior | 2026-10-24 12:30 | 1,045.59 | 1,048.00 | -2.41 |
| 12 hours prior | 2026-10-24 06:30 | 1,045.59 | 1,048.00 | -2.41 |
| 24 hours prior | 2026-10-23 18:30 | 1,045.61 | 1,048.00 | -2.39 |
| 48 hours prior | 2026-10-22 18:30 | 1,045.61 | 1,048.00 | -2.39 |
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Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Additional Information
| Impoundment date | 1964-01-01 |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Service spillway crest elevation | 1,048.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Emergency spillway crest elevation | 1,050.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Top of dam elevation | 1,058.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Conservation pool elevation | 1,048.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Data download (CSV) | period of record, last one year, last 30 days |
Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves
1974-10-01 (source: TWDB)
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| Data Source | USGS:07312380 |
| USGS Monitoring Location | USGS:07312380 |
Lake Location
