West Fork Mill Creek Reservoir water level — Ohio

Ohio · USGS · reading Jul 14, 2026, 1:45 PM (UTC-04:00) Provisional

West Fork Mill Creek Reservoir in Ohio was last measured at 675.90 ft (datum NGVD29), as of Jul 14, 2026, 1:45 PM (UTC-04:00) (USGS Water Services). Over its recent trend window the level has been falling (−1.4 ft). This reading is provisional and subject to revision. Figures are provisional readings for reference — not for navigation or safety decisions.

Current reading West Fork Mill Creek Reservoir · Ohio
Pool elevation
675.90 ft

Datum NGVD29. This reading is provisional and subject to revision. Datums vary by station (NGVD29 vs. NAVD88 differ by roughly half a foot to a foot) — never compare bare elevations across lakes without checking the datum.

% of conservation pool full
Not reported
Storage
1,138 acre-ft
Recent trend
↓Falling

−1.4 ft over the trend window

Recent trend

The last ~90 days of readings at this station, downsampled for display.

685.2ft675.0ftApr 15 – Jul 14

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 03256500 · USACE LRL/WestFork, 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 West Fork Mill Creek Reservoir, with current level and distance.
Lake State Level Distance
East Fork Lake OH 734.46 ft 40 km
Harsha Lake OH 735.90 ft 40 km
Caesar Creek Lake at Wellman OH 849.27 ft 45 km
Caesar Creek Lake OH 849.38 ft 46 km
Brookville Lake at Brookville IN 748.71 ft 48 km
Paint Creek Lake OH 798.42 ft 98 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of West Fork Mill Creek Reservoir?
As of Jul 14, 2026, 1:45 PM (UTC-04:00), the pool elevation was 675.90 ft (datum NGVD29), provisional and subject to revision. See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is West Fork Mill Creek 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 03256500 · USACE LRL/WestFork, 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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