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

Question 1

What is the current water level at Patoka Lake?

Accepted Answer

Patoka Lake's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from USGS gauge 03374498 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 Patoka Lake?

Accepted Answer

Patoka Lake has a full pool elevation of 536 ft (NGVD29). Surface area at full pool is 8,800 acres.

Question 3

How is Patoka Lake's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Patoka Lake is measured by USGS gauge 03374498. 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 Patoka Lake?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Patoka Lake is approximately 524 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 530 ft.

Patoka Lake water level