Is Addicks Reservoir low right now?
Addicks Reservoir was at 85.65 ft on October 10, 2026, 19.55 ft above its full pool of 66.1 ft. That is 16.27 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.36 ft a day.
Addicks Reservoir on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change | vs full pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 85.94 | −0.91 | +19.8 |
| Oct 9 | 86.85 | −1.01 | +20.8 |
| Oct 8 | 87.86 | −0.79 | +21.8 |
| Oct 7 | 88.65 | −0.49 | +22.6 |
| Oct 6 | 89.14 | −0.25 | +23.0 |
| Oct 5 | 89.39 | +0.27 | +23.3 |
| Oct 4 | 89.12 | +0.69 | +23.0 |
| Oct 3 | 88.43 | +4.18 | +22.3 |
| Oct 2 | 84.25 | +13.58 | +18.2 |
| Oct 1 | 70.67 | +2.16 | +4.6 |
| Sep 30 | 68.51 | −0.03 | +2.4 |
| Sep 29 | 68.54 | −0.20 | +2.4 |
| Sep 28 | 68.74 | +0.16 | +2.6 |
| Sep 27 | 68.58 | −0.03 | +2.5 |
About Addicks Reservoir
- Full pool
- 66.1 ft (Top of Conservation)
- 10-year range
- 0.0 ft (December 4, 2015) to 677.4 ft (April 17, 2022)
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Data
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SWG district, ADDT2-Alt
- Datum
- NAVD88
Lakes near Addicks Reservoir
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- Lake HoustonTexas · 30 mi 42.5 ft −0.2 wkAt full pool
- Lake ConroeTexas · 39 mi 199.8 ft −0.1 wkNormal for this time of year
- Gibbons Ck ReservoirTexas · 62 mi 245.7 ft +0.1 wkNormal for this time of year
- Somerville LakeTexas · 65 mi 236.7 ft −0.1 wkNormal for this time of year
- Lake LivingstonTexas · 69 mi 129.5 ft +0.6 wkLower than usual for this time of year
Questions
Is Addicks Reservoir low right now?
Addicks Reservoir was at 85.65 ft on October 10, 2026, 19.55 ft above its full pool of 66.1 ft. That is 16.27 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.36 ft a day.
What is full pool for Addicks Reservoir?
Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 66.1 ft above sea level, per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Levels above it mean the operator is storing flood water; levels below it are normal in late summer and winter drawdowns.
How often is the Addicks Reservoir level updated?
The operator reports every 15 minutes to an hour. This page refreshes several times a day; the time of the latest reading is shown next to the level.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (SWG district, ADDT2-Alt). Readings are provisional and can be revised.