Choke Canyon Reservoir Water Level Today

Texas · Below full pool

Full pool220.5Bottom of pool136.4
Elevation
191.33 ft
From full pool
−29.17 ft
Percent of pool
22.4%
24-hour change
−0.02 ft
7-day change
−0.15 ft
Reading
Sep 21, 2026 · TWDB

Last year at Choke Canyon Reservoir

178.2199.4220.5full poolAug 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Aug 26
Daily mean elevation in feet, last 371 days. Dashed lines mark the published pool elevations.

Choke Canyon Reservoir is 29.17 ft below full pool, at 191.33 ft, down 0.02 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 22.4 percent of its conservation pool.

Over the last 7 days the level fell 0.15 ft, and over 30 days it fell 0.90 ft. In the 371 days of readings on this page the high was 192.90 ft on Aug 1, 2026 and the low was 178.24 ft on May 18, 2026, a range of 14.66 ft.

The reading is the Texas Water Development Board gauge, taken Sep 21, 2026. 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 TWDB page for hourly values.

Choke Canyon Reservoir pool elevations

Current elevation191.33 ft
Full pool (top of conservation)220.50 ft
Bottom of conservation pool136.40 ft
Conservation capacity662,820 acre-ft
Surface area at full pool10,457 acres
30-day change−0.90 ft
1-year high192.90 ft (Aug 1, 2026)
1-year low178.24 ft (May 18, 2026)
Operating agencyTexas Water Development Board

Source: Texas Water Development Board. Read what full pool and flood pool mean.

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Choke Canyon Reservoir level questions

What is the water level of Choke Canyon Reservoir today?

Choke Canyon Reservoir is at 191.33 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, −29.17 ft relative to full pool (220.50 ft). The 24-hour change is −0.02 ft.

What is full pool at Choke Canyon Reservoir?

Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 220.50 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 136.40 ft.

Is Choke Canyon Reservoir rising or falling?

Over the last 24 hours the level is −0.02 ft; over 7 days it fell 0.15 ft, and over 30 days it fell 0.90 ft.

Where does this Choke Canyon Reservoir level come from?

From the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) public data feed for Choke Canyon Reservoir. Lake Levels Today republishes the agency's daily value without adjustment and links to the source below.