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Foster Joseph Sayers Lake water level today

At full pool

630.08ft

feet above sea level ·

vs full pool+0.1 ft
vs normal for Oct 10−0.1 ft
24 hours+0.02 ft
7 days+0.0 ft
30 days−0.0 ft
vs a year ago−0.8 ft

Is Foster Joseph Sayers Lake low right now?

Foster Joseph Sayers Lake was at 630.08 ft on October 10, 2026, 0.08 ft above its full pool of 630.0 ft. That is 0.14 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

Last 12 monthsDaily level Normal range (10–90% of past years)Full pool
608615622629636NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct Full pool 630.0

Foster Joseph Sayers Lake on Oct 10 in past years

2025630.9−0.8
2024630.0+0.1
2023630.1±0.0
2022630.5−0.4
2021630.1+0.0
2020629.4+0.7

Level on the same date each year, and how today compares.

Daily levels, last two weeks

DateLevel (ft)Changevs full pool
Oct 10630.06±0.00+0.1
Oct 9630.06−0.01+0.1
Oct 8630.07+0.02+0.1
Oct 7630.05+0.01+0.0
Oct 6630.04−0.02+0.0
Oct 5630.06−0.01+0.1
Oct 4630.07±0.00+0.1
Oct 3630.07−0.03+0.1
Oct 2630.10−0.02+0.1
Oct 1630.12−0.01+0.1
Sep 30630.13+0.03+0.1
Sep 29630.10−0.02+0.1
Sep 28630.12±0.00+0.1
Sep 27630.12−0.04+0.1

Daily means of the operator's readings (midnight to midnight, local time).

About Foster Joseph Sayers Lake

Full pool
630.0 ft (Top of Conservation)
10-year range
610.1 ft (March 1, 2019) to 647.6 ft (September 12, 2018)
Data
U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 01547480
Datum
site datum (see USGS site page)

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Questions

Is Foster Joseph Sayers Lake low right now?

Foster Joseph Sayers Lake was at 630.08 ft on October 10, 2026, 0.08 ft above its full pool of 630.0 ft. That is 0.14 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 Foster Joseph Sayers Lake?

Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 630.0 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 Foster Joseph Sayers 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. Geological Survey (USGS 01547480). Readings are provisional and can be revised.