Michael J Kirwan Reservoir Water Level Today

Ohio · near Ravenna · At full pool

Flood pool992.6Full pool982.7Bottom of pool950.5
Elevation
982.99 ft
From full pool
+0.25 ft
Percent of pool
100.8%
24-hour change
−0.02 ft
7-day change
−0.23 ft
Reading
Sep 21, 2026 · USACE

Last year at Michael J Kirwan Reservoir

978.1985.3992.6full poolflood poolAug 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Aug 26
Daily mean elevation in feet, last 398 days. Dashed lines mark the published pool elevations.

Michael J Kirwan Reservoir is at full pool, 982.99 ft, down 0.02 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 100.8 percent of its conservation pool. The top of the flood pool is 9.6 ft higher, at 992.55 ft.

Over the last 7 days the level fell 0.23 ft, and over 30 days it rose 0.16 ft. In the 398 days of readings on this page the high was 988.44 ft on Apr 5, 2026 and the low was 978.06 ft on Oct 29, 2025, a range of 10.38 ft.

The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge at Michael J Kirwan Dam & Reservoir, near Ravenna, taken Sep 21, 2026 and referenced to the NAVD88 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.

Michael J Kirwan Reservoir pool elevations

Current elevation982.99 ft
Full pool (top of conservation)982.74 ft
Top of flood pool992.55 ft
Bottom of conservation pool950.51 ft
Top of dam1,010.30 ft
Inflow57 cfs
Outflow79 cfs
30-day change+0.16 ft
1-year high988.44 ft (Apr 5, 2026)
1-year low978.06 ft (Oct 29, 2025)
Vertical datumNAVD88
Operating agencyU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, LRP district

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

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Michael J Kirwan Reservoir level questions

What is the water level of Michael J Kirwan Reservoir today?

Michael J Kirwan Reservoir is at 982.99 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, +0.25 ft relative to full pool (982.74 ft). The 24-hour change is −0.02 ft.

What is full pool at Michael J Kirwan Reservoir?

Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 982.74 ft (NAVD88). Above that, water is stored temporarily in the flood pool up to 992.55 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 950.51 ft.

Is Michael J Kirwan Reservoir rising or falling?

Over the last 24 hours the level is −0.02 ft; over 7 days it fell 0.23 ft, and over 30 days it rose 0.16 ft.

Where does this Michael J Kirwan Reservoir level come from?

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