Dillon Lake Water Level Today

Ohio · near Zanesville · In the flood pool

Flood pool790.0Full pool733.7Bottom of pool704.0
Elevation
739.55 ft
From full pool
+5.85 ft
Percent of pool
119.7%
24-hour change
+1.62 ft
7-day change
−1.45 ft
Reading
Sep 21, 2026 · USACE

Last year at Dillon Lake

733.7761.9790.0full poolflood poolAug 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Aug 26
Daily mean elevation in feet, last 399 days. Dashed lines mark the published pool elevations.

Dillon Lake is 5.85 ft above full pool, at 739.55 ft, in its flood pool, up 1.62 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 119.7 percent of its conservation pool. The top of the flood pool is 50.5 ft higher, at 790.00 ft.

Over the last 7 days the level fell 1.45 ft, and over 30 days it fell 16.77 ft. In the 399 days of readings on this page the high was 758.89 ft on May 29, 2026 and the low was 735.48 ft on Apr 4, 2026, a range of 23.41 ft.

The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge, near Zanesville, 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.

Dillon Lake pool elevations

Current elevation739.55 ft
Full pool (top of conservation)733.70 ft
Top of flood pool790.00 ft
Bottom of conservation pool704.00 ft
Top of dam818.00 ft
Inflow6,040 cfs
Outflow2,947 cfs
30-day change−16.77 ft
1-year high758.89 ft (May 29, 2026)
1-year low735.48 ft (Apr 4, 2026)
Vertical datumNGVD29
Operating agencyU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, LRH district

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

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Dillon Lake level questions

What is the water level of Dillon Lake today?

Dillon Lake is at 739.55 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, +5.85 ft relative to full pool (733.70 ft). The 24-hour change is +1.62 ft.

What is full pool at Dillon Lake?

Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 733.70 ft (NGVD29). Above that, water is stored temporarily in the flood pool up to 790.00 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 704.00 ft.

Is Dillon Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 24 hours the level is +1.62 ft; over 7 days it fell 1.45 ft, and over 30 days it fell 16.77 ft.

Where does this Dillon Lake level come from?

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