LakeLevelIs Eau Galle Lake low right now?
Eau Galle Lake was at 940.18 ft on October 10, 2026, 0.18 ft above its full pool of 940.0 ft. That is 0.34 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
Eau Galle Lake on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change | vs full pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 940.18 | ±0.00 | +0.2 |
| Oct 9 | 940.18 | ±0.00 | +0.2 |
| Oct 8 | 940.18 | −0.02 | +0.2 |
| Oct 7 | 940.20 | ±0.00 | +0.2 |
| Oct 6 | 940.20 | ±0.00 | +0.2 |
| Oct 5 | 940.20 | ±0.00 | +0.2 |
| Oct 4 | 940.20 | −0.01 | +0.2 |
| Oct 3 | 940.21 | ±0.00 | +0.2 |
| Oct 2 | 940.21 | −0.02 | +0.2 |
| Oct 1 | 940.23 | −0.01 | +0.2 |
| Sep 30 | 940.24 | +0.01 | +0.2 |
| Sep 29 | 940.23 | +0.02 | +0.2 |
| Sep 28 | 940.21 | +0.01 | +0.2 |
| Sep 27 | 940.20 | ±0.00 | +0.2 |
About Eau Galle Lake
- Full pool
- 940.0 ft (Top of Conservation)
- 10-year range
- 936.9 ft (February 19, 2019) to 955.3 ft (June 29, 2020)
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Data
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — MVP district, EauGalle_Dam
- Datum
- NGVD29
Lakes near Eau Galle Lake
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- Mille Lacs LakeMinnesota · 126 mi 1,251.0 ft −0.0 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Clear LakeIowa · 132 mi 1,227.0 ft −0.1 wkNormal for this time of year
- Lake SuperiorMinnesota / Wisconsin / Michigan · 133 mi 602.2 ft +0.1 wkLatest reading
- Big Sandy LakeMinnesota · 143 mi 1,216.0 ft −0.0 wkAt full pool
- Pleasant LakeWisconsin · 146 mi 980.4 ft −0.1 wkLower than usual for this time of year
Questions
Is Eau Galle Lake low right now?
Eau Galle Lake was at 940.18 ft on October 10, 2026, 0.18 ft above its full pool of 940.0 ft. That is 0.34 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
What is full pool for Eau Galle Lake?
Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 940.0 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 Eau Galle Lake 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 (MVP district, EauGalle_Dam). Readings are provisional and can be revised.