Mississippi lake & reservoir water levels

36 lakes tracked · 36 with a current elevation reading · USGS Water Services + USACE CWMS Data

Mississippi has 36 lakes and reservoirs tracked here — 36 with a current elevation reading, from USGS Water Services and USACE CWMS Data. Sort the table by level, storage, %-full, or trend, then open any lake for its full elevation-with-datum, trend sparkline, storage, and source-and-vintage stamp. Figures are provisional readings for reference — not for navigation or safety decisions.

Statewide totals Mississippi · USGS + USACE
Lakes tracked
36

36 report a current pool-elevation reading; the rest report storage only.

With elevation reading
36
With %-full figure
0

All Mississippi lakes

Every lake tracked in Mississippi. Click a column heading to sort, or filter by name. Elevation lakes are listed before storage-only lakes; a missing figure always shows "not reported," never an estimate.

Mississippi lakes, elevation lakes first, by name.
Datum Trend
Alligator-Catfish Landside 106.77 NGVD29 →Steady
Alligator-Catfish Riverside 94.98 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Amory Lock and Dam 190.54 NGVD29 ↓Falling
Arkabutla Lake 219.85 NGVD29 120,653 ↓Falling
Ascalmore-Tippo Landside 100.00 NGVD29 →Steady
Ascalmore-Tippo Riverside 118.90 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Big Sunflower 139.61 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Big Sunflower 76.37 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Big Sunflower 84.14 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Bogue Phalia 94.93 NAVD88 ↑Rising
Coffeeville Pump Landside 221.99 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Coffeeville Pump Riverside 215.64 NGVD29 →Steady
Enid Lake 247.92 NGVD29 237,864 ↑Rising
Fort Pemberton Lower 100.47 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Fort Pemberton Upper 103.19 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Fulton Lock and Dam 270.25 NGVD29 ↓Falling
Grenada Lake 209.91 NGVD29 386,675 ↑Rising
Jamie Whitten Lock and Dam 330.07 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Little Sunflower Landside 74.89 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Little Sunflower Riverside 74.89 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Ltl Tallahatchie 164.85 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Ltl Tallahatchie 190.29 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Ltl Tallahatchie 283.87 NAVD88 ↓Falling
Mackeys Min Flow Structure 327.55 NGVD29 →Steady
Mississippi River 88.23 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Okatibbee Crk at Arundel 267.31 NGVD29 ↓Falling
Okatibbee Lake 344.29 NGVD29 45,245 ↓Falling
Ross Barnett Reservoir 297.56 NGVD29 →Steady
Sardis Lake 260.44 NGVD29 627,440 ↑Rising
Stennis Lock and Dam 163.49 NGVD29 ↓Falling
Tallahatchie River 118.88 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Walker Lake Pump Landside 108.87 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Wasp Lake Landside 95.24 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Wasp Lake Riverside 84.99 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Wolf Lake 88.92 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Yazoo City Pump Landside 81.11 NGVD29 ↑Rising

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).

Frequently asked questions

How many lakes and reservoirs in Mississippi are tracked here?
36, of which 36 report a current pool-elevation reading. The rest report storage only, or lack a fresh reading and are not published.
Which Mississippi lakes report a %-full figure?
None of Mississippi's lakes in this dataset currently have a source-provided %-full figure — we show the bare level rather than estimate one.
Where does the data come from?
USGS Water Services and USACE CWMS Data, both public domain. See the methodology page for the exact endpoints and update cadence.

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