What is the current water level of Lahontan Reservoir?

As of Jul 14, 2026, 10:30 AM (UTC-07:00), the pool elevation was 4,148.25 ft (datum NAVD88), provisional and subject to revision. See the trend chart above for the recent direction.

Is Lahontan 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 USGS site 10312100, 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.

Lahontan Reservoir water level — Nevada

Nevada · USGS · reading Jul 14, 2026, 10:30 AM (UTC-07:00) Provisional

Lahontan Reservoir in Nevada was last measured at 4,148.25 ft (datum NAVD88), as of Jul 14, 2026, 10:30 AM (UTC-07:00) (USGS Water Services). Over its recent trend window the level has been falling (−5.8 ft). This reading is provisional and subject to revision. Figures are provisional readings for reference — not for navigation or safety decisions.

Current reading Lahontan Reservoir · Nevada

Pool elevation: 4,148.25 ft
% of conservation pool full: Not reported
Storage: 173,100 acre-ft
Recent trend: ↓Falling

Recent trend

The last ~90 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: USGS site 10312100, 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 Lahontan Reservoir, with current level and distance.
Lake	State	Level	Distance
Weber Reservoir	NV	—	50 km
Marlette Lake	NV	—	79 km
Boca Reservoir	CA	5,601.46 ft	89 km
Stampede Reservoir	CA	5,925.26 ft	89 km
Walker Lake	NV	—	91 km
Martis Creek-Pool	CA	5,781.11 ft	91 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Lahontan Reservoir?: As of Jul 14, 2026, 10:30 AM (UTC-07:00), the pool elevation was 4,148.25 ft (datum NAVD88), provisional and subject to revision. See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is Lahontan 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 USGS site 10312100, 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.

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