What is the current water level of Owens-Pool?

As of Aug 31, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 348.53 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.

Is Owens-Pool 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.

Owens-Pool water level — California

California · USACE · reading Aug 31, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC+00:00)

Owens-Pool in California was last measured at 348.53 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).

Current reading Owens-Pool · California

Pool elevation: 348.53 ft
% of conservation pool full: Not reported
Storage: 0 acre-ft
Recent trend: ↓Falling

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).

Not for navigation or safety decisions (why →)

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

About this gauge's record

USACE's continuous storage record for this project begins in 1983 (2 tracked series for this project).

How Owens-Pool compares nearby

5 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.

Lakes nearest to Owens-Pool, with current level and distance.
Lake	State	Level	Distance
Mariposa-Pool	CA	367.88 ft	5 km
Bear-Pool	CA	343.97 ft	11 km
Burns-Pool	CA	265.81 ft	15 km
Eastman Lake-Pool	CA	466.66 ft	18 km
Hensley Lake-Pool	CA	546.20 ft	32 km
New Exchequer Dam / Lake Mcclure	CA	796.87 ft	36 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Owens-Pool?: As of Aug 31, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 348.53 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is Owens-Pool 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/Owens-Pool, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00).

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