What is the current water level of Mathews Canyon Dam?

As of Jul 14, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 5,421.55 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.

Is Mathews Canyon Dam 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 SPL/Mathews Cnyn, 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.

Mathews Canyon Dam water level — Nevada

Nevada · USACE · reading Jul 14, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC+00:00)

Mathews Canyon Dam in Nevada was last measured at 5,421.55 ft (datum NGVD29), as of Jul 14, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC+00:00) (USACE CWMS Data). Over its recent trend window the level has been steady (+0.0 ft). Figures are provisional readings for reference — not for navigation or safety decisions.

Current reading Mathews Canyon Dam · Nevada

Pool elevation: 5,421.55 ft
% of conservation pool full: Not reported
Storage: 21 acre-ft
Recent trend: →Steady

Recent trend

The last ~21 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: USACE SPL/Mathews Cnyn, 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 Mathews Canyon Dam, with current level and distance.
Lake	State	Level	Distance
Pine Cnyn Dam	NV	5,603.88 ft	8 km
Lake Powell	AZ	3,523.90 ft	251 km
Lake Mohave	AZ	—	258 km
Lake Havasu	CA	—	354 km
Alamo Dam	AZ	1,101.07 ft	368 km
S Fork Reservoir at Spring Creek	NV	5,230.60 ft	379 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Mathews Canyon Dam?: As of Jul 14, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 5,421.55 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is Mathews Canyon Dam 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 SPL/Mathews Cnyn, 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.

More in Nevada

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