LakeLevelIs Taylor Park Reservoir low right now?
Taylor Park Reservoir was at 9,297.42 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 12.95 ft below the typical level for October 9 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.05 ft a day.
Taylor Park Reservoir on Oct 9 in past years
20259,305.8−8.3
20249,311.0−13.6
20239,314.2−16.8
20229,309.1−11.6
20219,302.5−5.1
20209,309.4−11.9
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9 | 9,297.42 | +0.03 |
| Oct 8 | 9,297.39 | +0.03 |
| Oct 7 | 9,297.36 | +0.04 |
| Oct 6 | 9,297.32 | +0.05 |
| Oct 5 | 9,297.27 | +0.06 |
| Oct 4 | 9,297.21 | +0.05 |
| Oct 3 | 9,297.16 | +0.08 |
| Oct 2 | 9,297.08 | +0.10 |
| Oct 1 | 9,296.98 | +0.14 |
| Sep 30 | 9,296.84 | +0.11 |
| Sep 29 | 9,296.73 | +0.09 |
| Sep 28 | 9,296.64 | +0.09 |
| Sep 27 | 9,296.55 | +0.03 |
| Sep 26 | 9,296.52 | +0.03 |
About Taylor Park Reservoir
- 10-year range
- 9,296.1 ft (September 13, 2026) to 9,329.0 ft (June 20, 2017)
- Operated by
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
- Data
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation — Taylor Park Reservoir and Dam
- Datum
- EGM96
Lakes near Taylor Park Reservoir
- Twin Lakes ReservoirColorado · 22 mi 9,185.7 ft +2.9 wkNormal for this time of year
- Turquoise LakeColorado · 31 mi 9,833.4 ft −0.2 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Ruedi ReservoirColorado · 39 mi 7,681.8 ft −1.7 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Paonia ReservoirColorado · 42 mi 6,377.6 ft +0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Blue Mesa ReservoirColorado · 48 mi 7,412.7 ft −0.5 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Spinney Mtn ReservoirColorado · 49 mi 8,663.0 ft −0.7 wkLower than usual for this time of year
Questions
Is Taylor Park Reservoir low right now?
Taylor Park Reservoir was at 9,297.42 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 12.95 ft below the typical level for October 9 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.05 ft a day.
How often is the Taylor Park Reservoir level updated?
The operator reports once a day, a day or two behind. 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. Bureau of Reclamation (Taylor Park Reservoir and Dam). Readings are provisional and can be revised.