LakeLevelIs Lake Mineral Wells low right now?
Lake Mineral Wells was at 861.23 ft on October 10, 2026, 22.77 ft below its full pool of 884.0 ft. That is 1.14 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
Lake Mineral Wells on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change | vs full pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 861.23 | −0.01 | −22.8 |
| Oct 9 | 861.24 | −0.01 | −22.8 |
| Oct 8 | 861.25 | ±0.00 | −22.8 |
| Oct 7 | 861.25 | ±0.00 | −22.8 |
| Oct 6 | 861.25 | −0.02 | −22.8 |
| Oct 5 | 861.27 | −0.01 | −22.7 |
| Oct 4 | 861.28 | +0.01 | −22.7 |
| Oct 3 | 861.27 | +0.02 | −22.7 |
| Oct 2 | 861.25 | +0.02 | −22.8 |
| Oct 1 | 861.23 | +0.13 | −22.8 |
| Sep 30 | 861.10 | −0.02 | −22.9 |
| Sep 29 | 861.12 | −0.02 | −22.9 |
| Sep 28 | 861.14 | ±0.00 | −22.9 |
| Sep 27 | 861.14 | −0.02 | −22.9 |
About Lake Mineral Wells
- Full pool
- 884.0 ft (Top of Normal)
- 10-year range
- 823.8 ft (June 7, 2016) to 872.8 ft (December 18, 2016)
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Data
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SWF district, MMWT2
- Datum
- NGVD29
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Questions
Is Lake Mineral Wells low right now?
Lake Mineral Wells was at 861.23 ft on October 10, 2026, 22.77 ft below its full pool of 884.0 ft. That is 1.14 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 Lake Mineral Wells?
Full pool (Top of Normal) is 884.0 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 Lake Mineral Wells 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, MMWT2). Readings are provisional and can be revised.