Lake Sulphur Springs: 86.2% full as of 2026-10-04
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 | 2026-10-04 | 86.2 | 457.56 | 15,291 | 15,291 | 17,747 | - n.a. - |
| Yesterday | 2026-10-03 | 85.8 | 457.52 | 15,225 | 15,225 | 17,747 | - n.a. - |
| 2 days ago | 2026-10-02 | 85.5 | 457.49 | 15,176 | 15,176 | 17,747 | - n.a. - |
| 1 week ago | 2026-09-27 | 84.9 | 457.42 | 15,061 | 15,061 | 17,747 | - n.a. - |
| 1 month ago | 2026-09-04 | 90.1 | 457.98 | 15,982 | 15,982 | 17,747 | - n.a. - |
| 3 months ago | 2026-07-04 | 97.8 | 458.74 | 17,364 | 17,364 | 17,747 | - n.a. - |
| 6 months ago | 2026-04-04 | 80.6 | 456.96 | 14,311 | 14,311 | 17,747 | - n.a. - |
| 1 year ago | 2025-10-04 | 81.8 | 457.09 | 14,518 | 14,518 | 17,747 | - n.a. - |
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Percent Full is based on Conservation Storage and Conservation Capacity and doesn't account for storage in flood pool.
**
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 | 2026-10-04 16:30 | 457.58 | 458.95 | -1.37 |
| 1 hour prior | 2026-10-04 15:30 | 457.58 | 458.95 | -1.37 |
| 2 hours prior | 2026-10-04 14:30 | 457.58 | 458.95 | -1.37 |
| 6 hours prior | 2026-10-04 10:30 | 457.57 | 458.95 | -1.38 |
| 12 hours prior | 2026-10-04 04:30 | 457.57 | 458.95 | -1.38 |
| 24 hours prior | 2026-10-03 16:30 | 457.55 | 458.95 | -1.40 |
| 48 hours prior | 2026-10-02 16:30 | 457.49 | 458.95 | -1.46 |
*
Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Additional Information
| Impoundment date | 1973-01-01 |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Service spillway crest elevation | 441.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Service spillway crest elevation | 457.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Emergency spillway crest elevation | 462.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Top of dam elevation | 474.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Conservation pool elevation | 458.95 ft above NGVD29 |
| Data download (CSV) | period of record, last one year, last 30 days |
Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves
1973-01-01 (source: USGS)
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| Data Source | USGS:07343460 |
| USGS Monitoring Location | USGS:07343460 |