LakeLevelIs Somerville Lake low right now?
Somerville Lake was at 236.69 ft on October 10, 2026, 1.31 ft below its full pool of 238.0 ft. The conservation pool is 90.5% full (Texas Water Development Board). That is 0.14 ft above the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
Somerville Lake on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change | vs full pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 236.69 | −0.01 | −1.3 |
| Oct 9 | 236.70 | −0.02 | −1.3 |
| Oct 8 | 236.72 | −0.01 | −1.3 |
| Oct 7 | 236.73 | −0.02 | −1.3 |
| Oct 6 | 236.75 | −0.02 | −1.3 |
| Oct 5 | 236.77 | −0.02 | −1.2 |
| Oct 4 | 236.79 | +0.01 | −1.2 |
| Oct 3 | 236.78 | ±0.00 | −1.2 |
| Oct 2 | 236.78 | +0.12 | −1.2 |
| Oct 1 | 236.66 | +0.03 | −1.3 |
| Sep 30 | 236.63 | −0.02 | −1.4 |
| Sep 29 | 236.65 | −0.02 | −1.3 |
| Sep 28 | 236.67 | −0.03 | −1.3 |
| Sep 27 | 236.70 | −0.02 | −1.3 |
About Somerville Lake
- Full pool
- 238.0 ft (Top of Conservation)
- 10-year range
- 231.8 ft (December 20, 2023) to 259.8 ft (May 29, 2016)
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Data
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SWF district, SOMT2
- Datum
- NGVD29
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- Barker ReservoirTexas · 65 mi 83.6 ft −0.9 wk12.7 ft above full pool
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Questions
Is Somerville Lake low right now?
Somerville Lake was at 236.69 ft on October 10, 2026, 1.31 ft below its full pool of 238.0 ft. The conservation pool is 90.5% full (Texas Water Development Board). That is 0.14 ft above the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
What is full pool for Somerville Lake?
Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 238.0 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 Somerville 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, SOMT2). Readings are provisional and can be revised.