E. Sanders Lake Water Level Today
Arkansas · near Pine Bluff · At full pool
- Elevation
- 196.00 ft
- From full pool
- no change
- Percent of pool
- 100.0%
- 24-hour change
- −0.24 ft
- 7-day change
- no change
- Reading
- Sep 21, 2026 · USACE
Last year at E. Sanders Lake
E. Sanders Lake is at full pool, 196.00 ft, down 0.24 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 100.0 percent of its conservation pool.
Over the last 7 days the level held steady, and over 30 days it fell 0.06 ft. In the 400 days of readings on this page the high was 196.44 ft on Jan 22, 2026 and the low was 194.61 ft on Jul 3, 2026, a range of 1.83 ft.
The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge at E. Sanders Lock & Dam 04, near Pine Bluff, 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.
E. Sanders Lake pool elevations
| Current elevation | 196.00 ft |
|---|---|
| Full pool (top of conservation) | 196.00 ft |
| Bottom of conservation pool | 169.00 ft |
| Top of dam | 197.00 ft |
| Inflow | 0 cfs |
| Outflow | 4,795 cfs |
| 30-day change | −0.06 ft |
| 1-year high | 196.44 ft (Jan 22, 2026) |
| 1-year low | 194.61 ft (Jul 3, 2026) |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Operating agency | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, SWL district |
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Read what full pool and flood pool mean.
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E. Sanders Lake level questions
What is the water level of E. Sanders Lake today?
E. Sanders Lake is at 196.00 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, no change relative to full pool (196.00 ft). The 24-hour change is −0.24 ft.
What is full pool at E. Sanders Lake?
Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 196.00 ft (NGVD29). The bottom of the conservation pool is 169.00 ft.
Is E. Sanders Lake rising or falling?
Over the last 24 hours the level is −0.24 ft; over 7 days it held steady, and over 30 days it fell 0.06 ft.
Where does this E. Sanders Lake level come from?
From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) public data feed for E. Sanders Lock & Dam 04. Lake Levels Today republishes the agency's daily value without adjustment and links to the source below.