Oak Creek Reservoir: 15.5% full as of 2026-08-14

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 2026-08-14 15.5 1,974.72 6,225 6,075 39,210 567
Yesterday 2026-08-13 15.5 1,974.75 6,242 6,092 39,210 568
2 days ago 2026-08-12 15.6 1,974.80 6,272 6,122 39,210 570
1 week ago 2026-08-07 15.9 1,974.97 6,375 6,225 39,210 577
1 month ago 2026-07-14 16.5 1,975.38 6,630 6,480 39,210 593
3 months ago 2026-05-14 18.0 1,976.36 7,201 7,051 39,210 634
6 months ago 2026-02-14 19.1 1,977.03 7,636 7,486 39,210 660
1 year ago 2025-08-14 23.6 1,979.64 9,404 9,254 39,210 775
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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 2026-08-14 12:45 1,974.73 2,000.00 -25.27
1 hour prior 2026-08-14 11:45 1,974.71 2,000.00 -25.29
2 hours prior 2026-08-14 10:45 1,974.71 2,000.00 -25.29
6 hours prior 2026-08-14 06:45 1,974.72 2,000.00 -25.28
12 hours prior 2026-08-14 00:45 1,974.72 2,000.00 -25.28
24 hours prior 2026-08-13 12:45 1,974.76 2,000.00 -25.24
48 hours prior 2026-08-12 12:45 1,974.80 2,000.00 -25.20
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Data is provisional and subject to revision.

Additional Information

Impoundment date 1952-01-01
Vertical datum NGVD29
Dead pool elevation 1,951.00 ft above NGVD29
Service spillway crest elevation 2,000.00 ft above NGVD29
Emergency spillway crest elevation 2,005.00 ft above NGVD29
Top of dam elevation 2,014.00 ft above NGVD29
Conservation pool elevation 2,000.00 ft above NGVD29
Data download (CSV) period of record, last one year, last 30 days

Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves

1974-10-01 (source: TWDB)
Data Source USGS:08125500
USGS Monitoring Location USGS:08125500

Lake Location