Big Bayou water level — Arkansas
Big Bayou in Arkansas was last measured at 101.02 ft (datum NGVD29), as of Aug 31, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC+00:00) (USACE CWMS Data). Over its recent trend window the level has been falling (−0.5 ft).
- % of conservation pool full
- Not reported
- Storage
- Not reported
- Recent trend
- ↓Falling
−0.5 ft over the trend window
Recent trend
Readings this station published between Jun 2, 2026 and Jun 23, 2026 — a 20-day window — downsampled for display.
Data: USGS Water Services (waterservices.usgs.gov) and USACE CWMS Data (cwms-data.usace.army.mil), retrieved 2026-08-31. Both public domain (a work of the U.S. Government, 17 U.S.C. §105).
Source: USACE MVK/Lake Village, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00). Official page for this lake →
How Big Bayou compares nearby
4 of 6 nearby lakes with a current trend are also falling right now.
Nearby lakes
The six nearest published lakes by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-state neighbors included.
| Lake | State | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ditch Bayou Dam | AR | 105.27 ft | 19 km |
| Macon Lake | AR | 108.05 ft | 20 km |
| Chicot Pump Landside | AR | 107.96 ft | 22 km |
| Chicot Pump Riverside | AR | 108.23 ft | 22 km |
| Bogue Phalia | MS | 93.09 ft | 54 km |
| Mississippi River | MS | 83.99 ft | 61 km |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current water level of Big Bayou?
- As of Aug 31, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 101.02 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
- Is Big Bayou 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 MVK/Lake Village, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00).
More in Arkansas
See every lake tracked in Arkansas, or read the methodology behind these figures.