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

Question 1

What is the current water level at Kaw Lake?

Accepted Answer

Kaw Lake's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from NOAA NWPS station KAWO2 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 Kaw Lake?

Accepted Answer

Kaw Lake has a full pool elevation of 1010 ft (NGVD29). Surface area at full pool is 17,040 acres.

Question 3

How is Kaw Lake's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Kaw Lake is measured by NOAA NWPS station KAWO2. 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 Kaw Lake?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Kaw Lake is approximately 988 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 1003 ft.

Kaw Lake water level