Name: Ridgway Reservoir water-level time series
Creator: Lakebrief

Question 1

What is the current water level at Ridgway Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Ridgway Reservoir's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from USGS gauge 09147022 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 Ridgway Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Ridgway Reservoir has a full pool elevation of 6871.13 ft (NGVD29). Surface area at full pool is 1,065 acres.

Question 3

How is Ridgway Reservoir's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Ridgway Reservoir is measured by USGS gauge 09147022. 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 Ridgway Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Ridgway Reservoir is approximately 6720 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 6794.9 ft.

Ridgway Reservoir water level