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

Question 1

What is the current water level at Claytor Lake?

Accepted Answer

Claytor Lake's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from the aep-hydro feed scraped on a regular cron 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 Claytor Lake?

Accepted Answer

Claytor Lake has a full pool elevation of 1846 ft (NGVD29). Surface area at full pool is 4,472 acres.

Question 3

How is Claytor Lake's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Claytor Lake is measured by the aep-hydro feed scraped on a regular cron. 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 Claytor Lake?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Claytor Lake is approximately 1841 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 1844 ft.

Claytor Lake water level