Somerville Lake: 92.8% full as of 2026-09-10
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 | 2026-09-10 | 92.8 | 237.02 | 139,491 | 139,491 | 150,293 | 10,798 |
| Yesterday | 2026-09-09 | 93.0 | 237.04 | 139,707 | 139,707 | 150,293 | 10,807 |
| 2 days ago | 2026-09-08 | 93.0 | 237.05 | 139,815 | 139,815 | 150,293 | 10,811 |
| 1 week ago | 2026-09-03 | 94.1 | 237.20 | 141,441 | 141,441 | 150,293 | 10,874 |
| 1 month ago | 2026-08-10 | 100.0 | 238.08 | 151,194 | 150,293 | 150,293 | - n.a. - |
| 3 months ago | 2026-06-10 | 100.0 | 238.41 | 154,949 | 150,293 | 150,293 | - n.a. - |
| 6 months ago | 2026-03-10 | 77.8 | 234.85 | 116,921 | 116,921 | 150,293 | 9,989 |
| 1 year ago | 2025-09-10 | 96.3 | 237.50 | 144,723 | 144,723 | 150,293 | 11,009 |
*
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 | 2026-09-10 18:00 | 237.00 | 238.00 | -1.00 |
| 1 hour prior | 2026-09-10 17:00 | 237.00 | 238.00 | -1.00 |
| 2 hours prior | 2026-09-10 16:00 | 237.00 | 238.00 | -1.00 |
| 6 hours prior | 2026-09-10 12:00 | 237.03 | 238.00 | -0.97 |
| 12 hours prior | 2026-09-10 06:00 | 237.03 | 238.00 | -0.97 |
| 24 hours prior | 2026-09-09 18:00 | 237.04 | 238.00 | -0.96 |
| 48 hours prior | 2026-09-08 18:00 | 237.04 | 238.00 | -0.96 |
*
Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Additional Information
| Impoundment date | 1967-01-01 |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Dead pool elevation | 206.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Emergency spillway crest elevation | 258.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Flood pool elevation | 258.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Maximum design elevation | 274.50 ft above NGVD29 |
| Top of dam elevation | 280.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Conservation pool elevation | 238.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Data download (CSV) | period of record, last one year, last 30 days |
Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves
1967-01-01 (source: USGS)
2003-07-01 (source: TWDB)
: GIS Data
2012-04-01 (source: TWDB)
: GIS Data
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| Data Source | USGS:08109900 |
| USGS Monitoring Location | USGS:08109900 |
Lake Location
