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

Question 1

What is the current water level at Saylorville Lake?

Accepted Answer

Saylorville Lake's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from NOAA NWPS station SAYI4 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 Saylorville Lake?

Accepted Answer

Saylorville Lake has a full pool elevation of 836 ft (NGVD29). Surface area at full pool is 5,950 acres.

Question 3

How is Saylorville Lake's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Saylorville Lake is measured by NOAA NWPS station SAYI4. 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 Saylorville Lake?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Saylorville Lake is approximately 826 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 830 ft.

Saylorville Lake water level