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

Question 1

What is the current water level at Lake Isabella?

Accepted Answer

Lake Isabella's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from the cdec 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 Lake Isabella?

Accepted Answer

Lake Isabella has a full pool elevation of 2605.5 ft (NGVD29). Surface area at full pool is 11,000 acres.

Question 3

How is Lake Isabella's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Lake Isabella is measured by the cdec 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 Lake Isabella?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Lake Isabella is approximately 2523.81 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 2565 ft.

Lake Isabella water level