Applegate Lake Water Level Today

Oregon · near Copper · Well below full pool

Flood pool1,987.0Full pool1,987.0Bottom of pool1,854.0
Elevation
1,904.03 ft
From full pool
−82.97 ft
Percent of pool
37.6%
24-hour change
−0.46 ft
7-day change
n/a
Reading
Sep 21, 2026 · USACE

Last year at Applegate Lake

Applegate Lake is 82.97 ft below full pool, at 1,904.03 ft, down 0.46 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 37.6 percent of its conservation pool. The top of the flood pool is 83.0 ft higher, at 1,987.00 ft.

The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge at Applegate Lake near Copper, near Copper, taken Sep 21, 2026 and referenced to the NGVD29 datum. This page is rebuilt once a day from the agency feed; it is not a live gauge, so during a fast rise or a scheduled release check the USACE page for hourly values.

Applegate Lake pool elevations

Current elevation1,904.03 ft
Full pool (top of conservation)1,987.00 ft
Top of flood pool1,987.00 ft
Bottom of conservation pool1,854.00 ft
Top of dam1,994.00 ft
Inflow38 cfs
Outflow124 cfs
30-day changen/a
Vertical datumNGVD29
Operating agencyU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, NWP district

Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Read what full pool and flood pool mean.

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Applegate Lake level questions

What is the water level of Applegate Lake today?

Applegate Lake is at 1,904.03 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, −82.97 ft relative to full pool (1,987.00 ft). The 24-hour change is −0.46 ft.

What is full pool at Applegate Lake?

Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 1,987.00 ft (NGVD29). Above that, water is stored temporarily in the flood pool up to 1,987.00 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 1,854.00 ft.

Is Applegate Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 24 hours the level is −0.46 ft.

Where does this Applegate Lake level come from?

From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) public data feed for Applegate Lake near Copper. Lake Levels Today republishes the agency's daily value without adjustment and links to the source below.