Historical water level

Galesville Reservoir Water Level History

Thirty-day lake-level chart, recent highs and lows, net change and daily summaries from the matched USGS station.

Current level1,817.71 ftUSGS • Oct 7, 4:00 PM UTC
7-day change-1.77 ftfalling
30-day high1,824.96 ftHighest reading in available series
30-day low1,817.7 ftLowest reading in available series
30-day history

Galesville Reservoir water-level chart

-7.25 ft
1817.70 ft30 days1824.96 ft

Source: U.S. Geological Survey monitoring station ↗. Recent measurements may be provisional.

30-day movement

What has Galesville Reservoir been doing?

Across the available 30-day series, Galesville Reservoir is falling overall. The measured range runs from 1,817.7 ft to 1,824.96 ft, with a net change of -7.25 ft.

Lake levels can respond to rainfall, watershed inflow, dam and hydropower operations, seasonal target elevations, evaporation and downstream release requirements. This page reports what the matched sensor measured; it does not infer why an operator changed a reservoir.

Daily summary

Recent daily levels

DateLowAverageHigh
Oct 71817.70 ft1817.74 ft1817.79 ft
Oct 61817.80 ft1817.93 ft1818.05 ft
Oct 51818.06 ft1818.19 ft1818.32 ft
Oct 41818.32 ft1818.45 ft1818.57 ft
Oct 31818.57 ft1818.70 ft1818.82 ft
Oct 21818.82 ft1818.95 ft1819.06 ft
Oct 11819.06 ft1819.18 ft1819.30 ft
Sep 301819.31 ft1819.46 ft1819.60 ft
Sep 291819.60 ft1819.75 ft1819.89 ft
Sep 281819.89 ft1820.05 ft1820.18 ft
Sep 271820.18 ft1820.34 ft1820.47 ft
Sep 261820.47 ft1820.62 ft1820.75 ft
Sep 251820.76 ft1820.90 ft1821.03 ft
Sep 241821.03 ft1821.16 ft1821.30 ft
Sep 231821.30 ft1821.45 ft1821.58 ft
Sep 221821.58 ft1821.73 ft1821.87 ft
Sep 211821.87 ft1822.02 ft1822.15 ft
Sep 201822.16 ft1822.30 ft1822.43 ft
Sep 191822.43 ft1822.58 ft1822.71 ft
Sep 181822.71 ft1822.85 ft1822.96 ft
Sep 171822.97 ft1823.09 ft1823.22 ft
Sep 161823.21 ft1823.33 ft1823.43 ft
Sep 151823.43 ft1823.54 ft1823.63 ft
Sep 141823.63 ft1823.72 ft1823.79 ft
Sep 131823.79 ft1823.88 ft1823.96 ft
Sep 121823.96 ft1824.05 ft1824.13 ft
Sep 111824.13 ft1824.18 ft1824.24 ft
Sep 101824.37 ft1824.43 ft1824.47 ft
Sep 91824.48 ft1824.56 ft1824.64 ft
Sep 81824.64 ft1824.73 ft1824.82 ft
Questions people ask

Galesville Reservoir level-history FAQ

How has Galesville Reservoir water level changed over the last 30 days?

Across the available 30-day sensor series, the net change is -7.25 ft and the overall direction is falling.

What was the highest Galesville Reservoir level in the last 30 days?

The highest reading in the available 30-day series is 1,824.96 ft.

What was the lowest Galesville Reservoir level in the last 30 days?

The lowest reading in the available 30-day series is 1,817.7 ft.

Are historical USGS lake readings final?

Not always. Recent readings may be marked provisional and can be revised by the source agency after quality review.