Foster Joseph Sayers Lake Water Level Today
Pennsylvania · near Howard · At full pool
- Elevation
- 630.19 ft
- From full pool
- +0.19 ft
- Percent of pool
- 100.5%
- 24-hour change
- +0.14 ft
- 7-day change
- +0.04 ft
- Reading
- Sep 21, 2026 · USACE
Last year at Foster Joseph Sayers Lake
Foster Joseph Sayers Lake is at full pool, 630.19 ft, up 0.14 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 100.5 percent of its conservation pool.
Over the last 7 days the level held steady, and over 30 days it fell 0.43 ft. In the 399 days of readings on this page the high was 633.79 ft on Sep 4, 2026 and the low was 612.13 ft on Mar 16, 2026, a range of 21.66 ft.
The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge at Foster Joseph Sayers Dam, near Howard, taken Sep 21, 2026 and referenced to the LOCAL 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.
Foster Joseph Sayers Lake pool elevations
| Current elevation | 630.19 ft |
|---|---|
| Full pool (top of conservation) | 630.00 ft |
| Bottom of conservation pool | 590.00 ft |
| Top of dam | 683.00 ft |
| Outflow | 464 cfs |
| 30-day change | −0.43 ft |
| 1-year high | 633.79 ft (Sep 4, 2026) |
| 1-year low | 612.13 ft (Mar 16, 2026) |
| Vertical datum | LOCAL |
| Operating agency | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, NAB district |
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Read what full pool and flood pool mean.
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Foster Joseph Sayers Lake level questions
What is the water level of Foster Joseph Sayers Lake today?
Foster Joseph Sayers Lake is at 630.19 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, +0.19 ft relative to full pool (630.00 ft). The 24-hour change is +0.14 ft.
What is full pool at Foster Joseph Sayers Lake?
Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 630.00 ft (LOCAL). The bottom of the conservation pool is 590.00 ft.
Is Foster Joseph Sayers Lake rising or falling?
Over the last 24 hours the level is +0.14 ft; over 7 days it held steady, and over 30 days it fell 0.43 ft.
Where does this Foster Joseph Sayers Lake level come from?
From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) public data feed for Foster Joseph Sayers Dam. Lake Levels Today republishes the agency's daily value without adjustment and links to the source below.