Pennsylvania lake & reservoir water levels

30 lakes tracked · 20 with a current elevation reading · USGS Water Services + USACE CWMS Data

Pennsylvania has 30 lakes and reservoirs tracked here — 20 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 Pennsylvania · USGS + USACE
Lakes tracked
30

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

With elevation reading
20
With %-full figure
0

All Pennsylvania lakes

Every lake tracked in Pennsylvania. 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.

Pennsylvania lakes, elevation lakes first, by name.
Datum Trend
Allegheny Reservoir 1,327.00 NAVD88 578,907 ↓Falling
Beltzville Dam 628.09 NAVD88 43,034 →Steady
Chambers Lake 578.86 NGVD29 ↓Falling
Conemaugh Lake 907.38 NAVD88 4,462 ↑Rising
Crooked Creek Lake 853.14 NAVD88 4,531 ↑Rising
East Branch Clarion River Lake 1,664.28 NAVD88 60,761 ↓Falling
F.e. Walter Dam 1,366.50 NAVD88 18,959 ↑Rising
George B. Stevenson Dam 922.04 NGVD29 2,406 ↓Falling
Glendale Lake 1,427.81 NGVD29 ↑Rising
Jadwin Dam 989.25 NAVD88 372 →Steady
Loyalhanna Creek Lake 923.85 NAVD88 5,417 ↑Rising
Mahoning Creek Reservoir 1,102.91 NAVD88 11,079 ↑Rising
Prompton Dam 1,123.50 NAVD88 3,148 →Steady
Seneca Power Upper Reservoir 2,066.59 NAVD88 6,040 ↓Falling
Shenango River Reservoir 893.34 NAVD88 35,814 ↓Falling
Struble Lake 616.84 NAVD88 ↓Falling
Tionesta Creek Reservoir 1,089.87 NAVD88 9,136 ↑Rising
Union City Reservoir on French Creek 1,217.09 NAVD88 93 ↓Falling
Woodcock Creek Lake 1,181.80 NAVD88 5,352 ↑Rising
Youghiogheny River Lake 1,439.33 NAVD88 153,376 ↑Rising
Alvin River. Bush Dam 1,981
Aylesworth Creek Lake 63
Cowanesque Lake 30,223
Curwensville Lake 7,553
Foster Joseph Sayers Dam 31,042
Hammond Lake 9,186
Indian Rock Dam 0
Raystown Lake 514,806
Stillwater Lake 311
Tioga Lake 10,192

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 Pennsylvania are tracked here?
30, of which 20 report a current pool-elevation reading. The rest report storage only, or lack a fresh reading and are not published.
Which Pennsylvania lakes report a %-full figure?
None of Pennsylvania'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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