LakeLevelIs Parr Shoals Reservoir low right now?
Parr Shoals Reservoir was at 262.79 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 1.09 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.24 ft a day.
Parr Shoals Reservoir on Oct 10 in past years
2025260.3+2.5
2024262.1+0.7
2023261.9+0.9
2022260.7+2.1
2021260.8+2.0
2020264.2−1.4
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 262.76 | +0.15 |
| Oct 9 | 262.61 | +0.53 |
| Oct 8 | 262.08 | +0.54 |
| Oct 7 | 261.54 | +0.37 |
| Oct 6 | 261.17 | −0.07 |
| Oct 5 | 261.24 | +0.92 |
| Oct 4 | 260.32 | −0.79 |
| Oct 3 | 261.11 | +1.41 |
| Oct 2 | 259.70 | −0.13 |
| Oct 1 | 259.83 | +0.84 |
| Sep 30 | 258.99 | −1.49 |
| Sep 29 | 260.48 | −0.32 |
| Sep 28 | 260.80 | −0.74 |
| Sep 27 | 261.54 | −0.46 |
About Parr Shoals Reservoir
- 10-year range
- 256.3 ft (November 9, 2023) to 265.4 ft (January 20, 2018)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 02160990
- Datum
- site datum (see USGS site page)
Lakes near Parr Shoals Reservoir
- MONTICELLO ReservoirSouth Carolina · 3 mi 421.8 ft −0.3 wkLatest reading
- Lake MurraySouth Carolina · 16 mi 353.9 ft −0.3 wk6.1 ft below full pool
- Neal Shoals ReservoirSouth Carolina · 29 mi 332.9 ft +1.9 wkLatest reading
- Lake GreenwoodSouth Carolina · 33 mi 438.3 ft ±0.0 wkLatest reading
- NINETYNINE ISLAND ReservoirSouth Carolina · 54 mi 509.8 ft +1.9 wkNormal for this time of year
- Tyger LakeSouth Carolina · 62 mi 710.9 ft +0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Parr Shoals Reservoir low right now?
Parr Shoals Reservoir was at 262.79 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 1.09 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.24 ft a day.
How often is the Parr Shoals Reservoir 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 02160990). Readings are provisional and can be revised.