Name: Birch Lake water-level time series
Creator: Lakebrief

Question 1

What is the current water level at Birch Lake?

Accepted Answer

Birch Lake's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from NOAA NWPS station BIRO2 and updated continuously. The 7-day trend, full-pool comparison, and a multi-year history chart are all on this page.

Question 2

What is the full pool elevation for Birch Lake?

Accepted Answer

Birch Lake has a full pool elevation of 750.5 ft (NGVD29). Surface area at full pool is 1,137 acres.

Question 3

How is Birch Lake's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Birch Lake is measured by NOAA NWPS station BIRO2. Lakebrief polls the upstream feed continuously and renders the latest reading, recent trend, and multi-year context.

Question 4

What is the historical low water level for Birch Lake?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Birch Lake is approximately 738 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 743.5 ft.

Birch Lake water level