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Barker Reservoir is a flood control lake. It is not used for water supply and under normal conditions it is empty.
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 | 2023-10-01 | - n.a. - | 70.04 | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - |
| Yesterday | 2023-09-30 | - n.a. - | 70.22 | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - |
| 2 days ago | 2023-09-29 | - n.a. - | 70.83 | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - |
| 1 week ago | 2023-09-24 | - n.a. - | 69.52 | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - |
| 1 month ago | 2023-09-01 | - n.a. - | 69.64 | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - |
| 3 months ago | 2023-07-01 | - n.a. - | 69.72 | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - |
| 6 months ago | 2023-04-01 | - n.a. - | 69.56 | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - |
| 1 year ago | 2022-10-01 | - n.a. - | 69.35 | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - | - n.a. - |
*
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) |
Flood Pool Lower Bound (ft) |
Height Into Flood Pool (ft) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most recent | 2023-10-01 02:45 | 69.97 | 70.90 | -0.93 |
| 1 hour prior | 2023-10-01 01:45 | 69.99 | 70.90 | -0.91 |
| 2 hours prior | 2023-10-01 00:45 | 70.02 | 70.90 | -0.88 |
| 6 hours prior | 2023-09-30 20:45 | 70.05 | 70.90 | -0.85 |
| 12 hours prior | 2023-09-30 14:45 | 70.18 | 70.90 | -0.72 |
| 24 hours prior | 2023-09-30 02:45 | 70.37 | 70.90 | -0.53 |
| 48 hours prior | 2023-09-29 02:45 | 71.10 | 70.90 | 0.20 |
*
Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Additional Information
| Impoundment date | 1945-01-01 |
| Gauge | USGS:08072500 |
| Vertical datum | NAVD88 |
| Dead pool elevation | 70.90 ft above NAVD88 |
| Emergency spillway crest elevation | 103.70 ft above NGVD29 |
| Top of dam elevation | 112.40 ft above NGVD29 |
| Data download (CSV) | period of record, last one year, last 30 days |
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