Is Halbert Lake low right now?
Halbert Lake was at 365.47 ft on October 10, 2026, 2.53 ft below its full pool of 368.0 ft. The conservation pool is 77.0% full (Texas Water Development Board). That is 0.36 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.04 ft a day.
Halbert Lake on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change | vs full pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 365.47 | ±0.00 | −2.5 |
| Oct 9 | 365.47 | ±0.00 | −2.5 |
| Oct 8 | 365.47 | −0.01 | −2.5 |
| Oct 7 | 365.48 | ±0.00 | −2.5 |
| Oct 6 | 365.48 | ±0.00 | −2.5 |
| Oct 5 | 365.48 | +0.02 | −2.5 |
| Oct 4 | 365.46 | +0.28 | −2.5 |
| Oct 3 | 365.18 | +0.23 | −2.8 |
| Oct 2 | 364.95 | +0.04 | −3.1 |
| Oct 1 | 364.91 | +0.03 | −3.1 |
| Sep 30 | 364.88 | −0.01 | −3.1 |
| Sep 29 | 364.89 | −0.01 | −3.1 |
| Sep 28 | 364.90 | −0.01 | −3.1 |
| Sep 27 | 364.91 | −0.02 | −3.1 |
About Halbert Lake
- Full pool
- 368.0 ft (conservation pool)
- 10-year range
- 342.1 ft (July 28, 2021) to 370.7 ft (October 24, 2015)
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Data
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SWF district, CRHT2
- Datum
- NGVD29
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Questions
Is Halbert Lake low right now?
Halbert Lake was at 365.47 ft on October 10, 2026, 2.53 ft below its full pool of 368.0 ft. The conservation pool is 77.0% full (Texas Water Development Board). That is 0.36 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.04 ft a day.
What is full pool for Halbert Lake?
Full pool (conservation pool) is 368.0 ft above sea level, per Texas Water Development Board. 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 Halbert 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 (SWF district, CRHT2). Readings are provisional and can be revised.