B. A. Steinhagen Lake: 94.9% full as of 2026-07-29
Historical Data
| Date | Percent Full |
Mean Water Level (ft) |
Reservoir Storage (acre-ft) |
Conservation Storage (acre-ft) |
Conservation Capacity (acre-ft) |
Surface Area (acres) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 2026-07-29 | 94.9 | 82.65 | 65,735 | 65,662 | 69,186 | 9,913 |
| Yesterday | 2026-07-28 | 91.6 | 82.42 | 63,479 | 63,406 | 69,186 | 9,701 |
| 2 days ago | 2026-07-27 | 89.1 | 82.24 | 61,748 | 61,675 | 69,186 | 9,535 |
| 1 week ago | 2026-07-22 | 94.6 | 82.63 | 65,536 | 65,463 | 69,186 | 9,894 |
| 1 month ago | 2026-06-29 | 89.7 | 82.28 | 62,130 | 62,057 | 69,186 | 9,572 |
| 3 months ago | 2026-04-29 | 94.3 | 82.61 | 65,338 | 65,265 | 69,186 | 9,876 |
| 6 months ago | 2026-01-29 | 93.6 | 82.56 | 64,846 | 64,773 | 69,186 | 9,830 |
| 1 year ago | 2025-07-29 | 96.6 | 82.77 | 66,931 | 66,858 | 69,186 | 10,023 |
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Percent Full is based on Conservation Storage and Conservation Capacity and doesn't account for storage in flood pool.
**
Values above, including today's are averaged conditions. For near real-time instantaneous water level, see table below or the interactive map viewer.
Most Recent Instantaneous Water Level
| Date/time |
Water Level (ft) |
Conservation Pool Elevation (ft) |
Height Above Conservation Pool (ft) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most recent | 2026-07-29 15:00 | 82.60 | 83.00 | -0.40 |
| 1 hour prior | 2026-07-29 14:00 | 82.62 | 83.00 | -0.38 |
| 2 hours prior | 2026-07-29 13:00 | 82.60 | 83.00 | -0.40 |
| 6 hours prior | 2026-07-29 09:00 | 82.64 | 83.00 | -0.36 |
| 12 hours prior | 2026-07-29 03:00 | 82.67 | 83.00 | -0.33 |
| 24 hours prior | 2026-07-28 15:00 | 82.35 | 83.00 | -0.65 |
| 48 hours prior | 2026-07-27 15:00 | 82.18 | 83.00 | -0.82 |
*
Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Additional Information
| Impoundment date | 1951-01-01 |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Dead pool elevation | 52.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Service spillway crest elevation | 50.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Emergency spillway crest elevation | 85.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Maximum design elevation | 93.31 ft above NGVD29 |
| Top of dam elevation | 95.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Conservation pool elevation | 83.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Data download (CSV) | period of record, last one year, last 30 days |
Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves
1951-01-01 (source: USGS)
2003-05-01 (source: TWDB)
: GIS Data
2011-10-01 (source: TWDB)
: GIS Data
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| Data Source | USGS:08040000 |
| USGS Monitoring Location | USGS:08040000 |
Lake Location
