Barre Falls Lake Water Level Today
Massachusetts · near Gardner · Well below full pool
- Elevation
- 771.35 ft
- From full pool
- −4.65 ft
- Percent of pool
- 7.0%
- 24-hour change
- +0.07 ft
- 7-day change
- −0.11 ft
- Reading
- Sep 21, 2026 · USACE
Last year at Barre Falls Lake
Barre Falls Lake is 4.65 ft below full pool, at 771.35 ft, up 0.07 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 7.0 percent of its conservation pool. The top of the flood pool is 35.6 ft higher, at 807.00 ft.
Over the last 7 days the level fell 0.11 ft, and over 30 days it rose 0.07 ft. In the 399 days of readings on this page the high was 784.02 ft on Mar 18, 2026 and the low was 770.99 ft on Sep 4, 2025, a range of 13.03 ft.
The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge at Barre Falls Dam, near Gardner, 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.
Barre Falls Lake pool elevations
| Current elevation | 771.35 ft |
|---|---|
| Full pool (top of conservation) | 776.00 ft |
| Top of flood pool | 807.00 ft |
| Bottom of conservation pool | 771.00 ft |
| Top of dam | 830.00 ft |
| Inflow | 14 cfs |
| Outflow | 14 cfs |
| 30-day change | +0.07 ft |
| 1-year high | 784.02 ft (Mar 18, 2026) |
| 1-year low | 770.99 ft (Sep 4, 2025) |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Operating agency | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, NAE district |
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Read what full pool and flood pool mean.
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Barre Falls Lake level questions
What is the water level of Barre Falls Lake today?
Barre Falls Lake is at 771.35 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, −4.65 ft relative to full pool (776.00 ft). The 24-hour change is +0.07 ft.
What is full pool at Barre Falls Lake?
Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 776.00 ft (NGVD29). Above that, water is stored temporarily in the flood pool up to 807.00 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 771.00 ft.
Is Barre Falls Lake rising or falling?
Over the last 24 hours the level is +0.07 ft; over 7 days it fell 0.11 ft, and over 30 days it rose 0.07 ft.
Where does this Barre Falls Lake level come from?
From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) public data feed for Barre Falls Dam. Lake Levels Today republishes the agency's daily value without adjustment and links to the source below.