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Marsh Lake water level today

Normal for this time of year

937.49ft

feet above sea level ·

vs full pool−0.5 ft
vs normal for Oct 10−0.6 ft
24 hours+0.01 ft
7 days−0.1 ft
30 days−0.2 ft
vs a year ago−1.3 ft

Is Marsh Lake low right now?

Marsh Lake was at 937.49 ft on October 10, 2026, 0.51 ft below its full pool of 938.0 ft. That is 0.64 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
934937939942945NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct Full pool 938.0

Marsh Lake on Oct 10 in past years

2025939.0−1.5
2024937.6−0.1
2023937.1+0.4
2022937.3+0.2
2021937.3+0.2
2020935.6+1.9

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

Daily levels, last two weeks

DateLevel (ft)Changevs full pool
Oct 10937.50+0.02−0.5
Oct 9937.48−0.08−0.5
Oct 8937.56−0.08−0.4
Oct 7937.64+0.01−0.4
Oct 6937.63+0.05−0.4
Oct 5937.58−0.11−0.4
Oct 4937.69+0.05−0.3
Oct 3937.64−0.04−0.4
Oct 2937.68−0.13−0.3
Oct 1937.81+0.06−0.2
Sep 30937.75+0.03−0.3
Sep 29937.72+0.03−0.3
Sep 28937.69−0.06−0.3
Sep 27937.75+0.11−0.3

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

About Marsh Lake

Full pool
938.0 ft (Top of Conservation)
10-year range
900.0 ft (March 27, 2020) to 976.8 ft (January 22, 2019)
Operated by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Data
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — MVP district, MarshLake_Dam
Datum
NGVD29

Lakes near Marsh Lake

Questions

Is Marsh Lake low right now?

Marsh Lake was at 937.49 ft on October 10, 2026, 0.51 ft below its full pool of 938.0 ft. That is 0.64 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 Marsh Lake?

Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 938.0 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 Marsh 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 (MVP district, MarshLake_Dam). Readings are provisional and can be revised.