Red Bluff Reservoir: 44.7% full as of 2026-09-13
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 | 2026-09-13 | 44.7 | 2,814.41 | 64,885 | 64,885 | 145,165 | 4,460 |
| Yesterday | 2026-09-12 | 44.7 | 2,814.42 | 64,929 | 64,929 | 145,165 | 4,462 |
| 2 days ago | 2026-09-11 | 44.7 | 2,814.42 | 64,929 | 64,929 | 145,165 | 4,462 |
| 1 week ago | 2026-09-06 | 45.3 | 2,814.60 | 65,725 | 65,725 | 145,165 | 4,499 |
| 1 month ago | 2026-08-13 | 46.6 | 2,815.03 | 67,626 | 67,626 | 145,165 | 4,586 |
| 3 months ago | 2026-06-13 | 51.2 | 2,816.43 | 74,305 | 74,305 | 145,165 | 4,866 |
| 6 months ago | 2026-03-13 | 57.2 | 2,818.15 | 82,964 | 82,964 | 145,165 | 5,203 |
| 1 year ago | 2025-09-13 | 50.1 | 2,816.09 | 72,663 | 72,663 | 145,165 | 4,798 |
*
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 | 2026-09-13 19:15 | 2,814.40 | 2,828.10 | -13.70 |
| 1 hour prior | 2026-09-13 18:15 | 2,814.41 | 2,828.10 | -13.69 |
| 2 hours prior | 2026-09-13 17:15 | 2,814.42 | 2,828.10 | -13.68 |
| 6 hours prior | 2026-09-13 13:15 | 2,814.42 | 2,828.10 | -13.68 |
| 12 hours prior | 2026-09-13 07:15 | 2,814.40 | 2,828.10 | -13.70 |
| 24 hours prior | 2026-09-12 19:15 | 2,814.44 | 2,828.10 | -13.66 |
| 48 hours prior | 2026-09-11 19:15 | 2,814.44 | 2,828.10 | -13.66 |
*
Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Additional Information
| Impoundment date | 1936-01-01 |
|
Vertical datum
|
NAVD88 |
|
Vertical datum
|
NGVD29 |
|
Service spillway crest elevation |
2,828.10 ft above NAVD88 |
|
Service spillway crest elevation |
2,827.40 ft above NGVD29 |
|
Top of gate elevation |
2,843.10 ft above NAVD88 |
|
Top of gate elevation |
2,842.40 ft above NGVD29 |
|
Emergency spillway crest elevation |
2,846.10 ft above NAVD88 |
|
Emergency spillway crest elevation |
2,845.40 ft above NGVD29 |
|
Top of dam elevation |
2,857.10 ft above NAVD88 |
|
Top of dam elevation |
2,856.40 ft above NGVD29 |
|
Conservation pool elevation |
2,828.10 ft above NAVD88 |
|
Conservation pool elevation |
2,827.40 ft above NGVD29 |
| Data download (CSV) | period of record, last one year, last 30 days |
Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves
2011-11-01 (source: TWDB)
: GIS Data
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| Data Source | USGS:08410000 |
| USGS Monitoring Location | USGS:08410000 |