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.
Foster Joseph Sayers Lake on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change | vs full pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 630.06 | ±0.00 | +0.1 |
| Oct 9 | 630.06 | −0.01 | +0.1 |
| Oct 8 | 630.07 | +0.02 | +0.1 |
| Oct 7 | 630.05 | +0.01 | +0.0 |
| Oct 6 | 630.04 | −0.02 | +0.0 |
| Oct 5 | 630.06 | −0.01 | +0.1 |
| Oct 4 | 630.07 | ±0.00 | +0.1 |
| Oct 3 | 630.07 | −0.03 | +0.1 |
| Oct 2 | 630.10 | −0.02 | +0.1 |
| Oct 1 | 630.12 | −0.01 | +0.1 |
| Sep 30 | 630.13 | +0.03 | +0.1 |
| Sep 29 | 630.10 | −0.02 | +0.1 |
| Sep 28 | 630.12 | ±0.00 | +0.1 |
| Sep 27 | 630.12 | −0.04 | +0.1 |
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.