Oak Creek Reservoir: 14.6% full as of 2026-09-05

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 2026-09-05 14.6 1,974.05 5,860 5,710 39,210 541
1 day prior 2026-09-04 14.6 1,974.07 5,870 5,720 39,210 542
2 days prior 2026-09-03 14.6 1,974.10 5,886 5,736 39,210 543
1 week prior 2026-08-29 14.8 1,974.24 5,961 5,811 39,210 548
1 month prior 2026-08-05 16.0 1,975.05 6,426 6,276 39,210 580
3 months prior 2026-06-05 17.5 1,976.04 7,022 6,872 39,210 620
6 months prior 2026-03-05 18.7 1,976.80 7,481 7,331 39,210 651
1 year prior 2025-09-05 22.8 1,979.22 9,097 8,947 39,210 756
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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 2026-09-05 23:45 1,974.03 2,000.00 -25.97
1 hour prior 2026-09-05 22:45 1,974.03 2,000.00 -25.97
2 hours prior 2026-09-05 21:45 1,974.04 2,000.00 -25.96
6 hours prior 2026-09-05 17:45 1,974.05 2,000.00 -25.95
12 hours prior 2026-09-05 11:45 1,974.06 2,000.00 -25.94
24 hours prior 2026-09-04 23:45 1,974.06 2,000.00 -25.94
48 hours prior 2026-09-03 23:45 1,974.08 2,000.00 -25.92
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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