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

Question 1

What is the current water level at Lake Marion?

Accepted Answer

Lake Marion's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from USGS gauge 02171000 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 Marion?

Accepted Answer

Lake Marion has a full pool elevation of 76.8 ft (NGVD29). Surface area at full pool is 110,000 acres.

Question 3

How is Lake Marion's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Lake Marion is measured by USGS gauge 02171000. 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 Marion?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Lake Marion is approximately 67 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 72 ft.

Lake Marion water level