Lake Mineral Wells Water Level Today

Texas · Near full pool

Full pool863.0Bottom of pool0.0
Elevation
861.24 ft
From full pool
−1.76 ft
Percent of pool
85.1%
24-hour change
−0.03 ft
7-day change
−0.18 ft
Reading
Sep 21, 2026 · TWDB

Last year at Lake Mineral Wells

861.2862.4863.6full poolAug 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Aug 26
Daily mean elevation in feet, last 400 days. Dashed lines mark the published pool elevations.

Lake Mineral Wells is 1.76 ft below full pool, at 861.24 ft, down 0.03 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 85.1 percent of its conservation pool.

Over the last 7 days the level fell 0.18 ft, and over 30 days it fell 0.64 ft. In the 400 days of readings on this page the high was 863.59 ft on May 22, 2026 and the low was 861.24 ft on Sep 21, 2026, a range of 2.35 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.

Lake Mineral Wells pool elevations

Current elevation861.24 ft
Full pool (top of conservation)863.00 ft
Bottom of conservation pool0.00 ft
Conservation capacity5,273 acre-ft
Surface area at full pool433 acres
30-day change−0.64 ft
1-year high863.59 ft (May 22, 2026)
1-year low861.24 ft (Sep 21, 2026)
Operating agencyTexas Water Development Board

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

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Lake Mineral Wells level questions

What is the water level of Lake Mineral Wells today?

Lake Mineral Wells is at 861.24 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, −1.76 ft relative to full pool (863.00 ft). The 24-hour change is −0.03 ft.

What is full pool at Lake Mineral Wells?

Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 863.00 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 0.00 ft.

Is Lake Mineral Wells rising or falling?

Over the last 24 hours the level is −0.03 ft; over 7 days it fell 0.18 ft, and over 30 days it fell 0.64 ft.

Where does this Lake Mineral Wells level come from?

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