Little Goose Lake Water Level Today
Washington · near Walla Walla · Near full pool
- Elevation
- 636.63 ft
- From full pool
- −1.37 ft
- Percent of pool
- 72.6%
- 24-hour change
- −0.20 ft
- 7-day change
- −0.23 ft
- Reading
- Sep 21, 2026 · USACE
Last year at Little Goose Lake
Little Goose Lake is 1.37 ft below full pool, at 636.63 ft, down 0.20 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 72.6 percent of its conservation pool. The top of the flood pool is 9.9 ft higher, at 646.50 ft.
Over the last 7 days the level fell 0.23 ft, and over 30 days it rose 0.29 ft. In the 397 days of readings on this page the high was 637.82 ft on Mar 27, 2026 and the low was 633.38 ft on May 1, 2026, a range of 4.44 ft.
The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge at Little Goose Lock and Dam, near Walla Walla, 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.
Little Goose Lake pool elevations
| Current elevation | 636.63 ft |
|---|---|
| Full pool (top of conservation) | 638.00 ft |
| Top of flood pool | 646.50 ft |
| Bottom of conservation pool | 633.00 ft |
| Top of dam | 651.00 ft |
| Inflow | 16,900 cfs |
| Outflow | 17,000 cfs |
| 30-day change | +0.29 ft |
| 1-year high | 637.82 ft (Mar 27, 2026) |
| 1-year low | 633.38 ft (May 1, 2026) |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Operating agency | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, NWW district |
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Read what full pool and flood pool mean.
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Little Goose Lake level questions
What is the water level of Little Goose Lake today?
Little Goose Lake is at 636.63 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, −1.37 ft relative to full pool (638.00 ft). The 24-hour change is −0.20 ft.
What is full pool at Little Goose Lake?
Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 638.00 ft (NGVD29). Above that, water is stored temporarily in the flood pool up to 646.50 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 633.00 ft.
Is Little Goose Lake rising or falling?
Over the last 24 hours the level is −0.20 ft; over 7 days it fell 0.23 ft, and over 30 days it rose 0.29 ft.
Where does this Little Goose Lake level come from?
From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) public data feed for Little Goose Lock and Dam. Lake Levels Today republishes the agency's daily value without adjustment and links to the source below.