Oak Creek Reservoir: 14.6% full as of 2026-09-03

Historical Data

Date Percent Full Mean Water Level
(ft)
Reservoir Storage
(acre-ft)
Conservation Storage
(acre-ft)
Conservation Capacity
(acre-ft)
Surface Area
(acres)
Most recent 2026-09-03 14.6 1,974.11 5,891 5,741 39,210 543
1 day prior 2026-09-02 14.7 1,974.13 5,902 5,752 39,210 544
2 days prior 2026-09-01 14.7 1,974.15 5,913 5,763 39,210 545
1 week prior 2026-08-27 14.9 1,974.30 5,993 5,843 39,210 550
1 month prior 2026-08-03 16.1 1,975.13 6,476 6,326 39,210 583
3 months prior 2026-06-03 17.6 1,976.08 7,045 6,895 39,210 621
6 months prior 2026-03-03 18.8 1,976.84 7,508 7,358 39,210 653
1 year prior 2025-09-03 22.9 1,979.27 9,131 8,981 39,210 758
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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 2026-09-03 22:45 1,974.08 2,000.00 -25.92
1 hour prior 2026-09-03 21:45 1,974.08 2,000.00 -25.92
2 hours prior 2026-09-03 20:45 1,974.08 2,000.00 -25.92
6 hours prior 2026-09-03 16:45 1,974.10 2,000.00 -25.90
12 hours prior 2026-09-03 10:45 1,974.10 2,000.00 -25.90
24 hours prior 2026-09-02 22:45 1,974.11 2,000.00 -25.89
48 hours prior 2026-09-01 22:45 1,974.13 2,000.00 -25.87
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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