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Joe Pool Lake water level today

Normal for this time of year

520.35ft

feet above sea level ·

vs full pool−1.6 ft
vs normal for Oct 10−0.9 ft
24 hours−0.02 ft
7 days+0.1 ft
30 days+0.3 ft
vs a year ago−0.3 ft

Is Joe Pool Lake low right now?

Joe Pool Lake was at 520.35 ft on October 10, 2026, 1.65 ft below its full pool of 522.0 ft. That is 0.88 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
519522524527530NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct Full pool 522.0

Joe Pool Lake on Oct 10 in past years

2025520.7−0.3
2024521.7−1.4
2023520.0+0.3
2022520.3+0.0
2021521.5−1.2
2020521.3−0.9

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

Daily levels, last two weeks

DateLevel (ft)Changevs full pool
Oct 10520.35−0.02−1.6
Oct 9520.37−0.01−1.6
Oct 8520.38−0.02−1.6
Oct 7520.40−0.02−1.6
Oct 6520.42±0.00−1.6
Oct 5520.42+0.11−1.6
Oct 4520.31+0.07−1.7
Oct 3520.24+0.05−1.8
Oct 2520.19+0.36−1.8
Oct 1519.83+0.28−2.2
Sep 30519.55−0.03−2.5
Sep 29519.58−0.03−2.4
Sep 28519.61−0.03−2.4
Sep 27519.64−0.03−2.4

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

About Joe Pool Lake

Full pool
522.0 ft (Top of Conservation)
10-year range
518.5 ft (August 17, 2022) to 534.9 ft (October 26, 2018)
Operated by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Data
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SWF district, JPLT2
Datum
NGVD29

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Questions

Is Joe Pool Lake low right now?

Joe Pool Lake was at 520.35 ft on October 10, 2026, 1.65 ft below its full pool of 522.0 ft. That is 0.88 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 Joe Pool Lake?

Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 522.0 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 Joe Pool 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, JPLT2). Readings are provisional and can be revised.