What is the current water level of Claiborne Lock and Dam?

As of Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 34.67 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.

Is Claiborne Lock and Dam full right now?

Its managing agency does not publish a %-of-conservation-pool-full figure for this lake, so we show the bare level rather than estimate one.

Where does this data come from?

From USACE SAM/Claiborne, retrieved Jul 14, 2026, 10:55 PM (UTC+00:00). See the official link and the methodology page for the full source and update cadence.

Is this safe to use for boating or navigation?

No. Levels here are provisional readings for general reference only — not for navigation, dam-safety, or other safety decisions. Always confirm current conditions with the managing agency before making those calls.

Claiborne Lock and Dam water level — Alabama

Alabama · USACE · reading Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00)

Claiborne Lock and Dam in Alabama was last measured at 34.67 ft (datum NGVD29), as of Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00) (USACE CWMS Data). Over its recent trend window the level has been rising (+0.2 ft). Figures are provisional readings for reference — not for navigation or safety decisions.

Current reading Claiborne Lock and Dam · Alabama

Pool elevation: 34.67 ft
% of conservation pool full: Not reported
Storage: Not reported
Recent trend: ↑Rising

Recent trend

The last ~5 days of readings at this station, downsampled for display.

Data: USGS Water Services (waterservices.usgs.gov) and USACE CWMS Data (cwms-data.usace.army.mil), retrieved 2026-07-14. Both public domain (a work of the U.S. Government, 17 U.S.C. §105).

Important — not for navigation or safety decisions

Water levels here are provisional readings for general reference only. Conditions vary and readings can be revised. Always confirm current conditions with the managing agency before making navigation, boating, or dam-safety decisions.

Source: USACE SAM/Claiborne, retrieved Jul 14, 2026, 10:55 PM (UTC+00:00). Official page for this lake →

Nearby lakes

The six nearest published lakes by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-state neighbors included.

Lakes nearest to Claiborne Lock and Dam, with current level and distance.
Lake	State	Level	Distance
Millers Ferry	AL	80.10 ft	53 km
Coffeeville Lock and Dam	AL	33.71 ft	56 km
Demopolis Lock and Dam	AL	74.29 ft	103 km
Robert F Henry	GA	124.98 ft	105 km
Selden Lock and Dam	AL	95.89 ft	129 km
Okatibbee Crk at Arundel	MS	267.31 ft	135 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Claiborne Lock and Dam?: As of Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 34.67 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is Claiborne Lock and Dam full right now?: Its managing agency does not publish a %-of-conservation-pool-full figure for this lake, so we show the bare level rather than estimate one.
Where does this data come from?: From USACE SAM/Claiborne, retrieved Jul 14, 2026, 10:55 PM (UTC+00:00). See the official link and the methodology page for the full source and update cadence.
Is this safe to use for boating or navigation?: No. Levels here are provisional readings for general reference only — not for navigation, dam-safety, or other safety decisions. Always confirm current conditions with the managing agency before making those calls.

More in Alabama

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