Los Banos Reservoir water level — California

California · USACE · reading Aug 30, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC+00:00)

Los Banos Reservoir in California was last measured at 296.00 ft (datum NGVD29), as of Aug 30, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC+00:00) (USACE CWMS Data). Over its recent trend window the level has been steady (0.0 ft).

Current reading Los Banos Reservoir · California
Pool elevation
296.00 ft

Datum NGVD29. (Why datum matters →)

% of conservation pool full
Not reported
Storage
8,315 acre-ft
Recent trend
→Steady

0.0 ft over the trend window

Recent trend

Readings this station published between Jun 3, 2026 and Aug 30, 2026 — a 88-day window — downsampled for display.

297.9ft269.1ftJun 3 – Aug 30

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).

Not for navigation or safety decisions (why →)

Source: USACE SPK/Los Banos, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00). Official page for this lake →

How Los Banos Reservoir compares nearby

1 of 6 nearby lakes with a current trend are also steady right now.

Nearby lakes

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

Lakes nearest to Los Banos Reservoir, with current level and distance.
Lake State Level Distance
Burns-Pool CA 265.81 ft 77 km
Bear-Pool CA 343.97 ft 80 km
Owens-Pool CA 348.53 ft 80 km
Mariposa-Pool CA 367.88 ft 84 km
Calaveras Reservoir CA 725.83 ft 84 km
Del Valle Dam & Reservoir CA 695.18 ft 88 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Los Banos Reservoir?
As of Aug 30, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 296.00 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is Los Banos Reservoir 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 SPK/Los Banos, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00).

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