Monticello Reservoir Water Level Today

Texas · Below full pool

Full pool340.0Bottom of pool0.0
Elevation
335.06 ft
From full pool
−4.94 ft
Percent of pool
74.2%
24-hour change
−0.01 ft
7-day change
−0.16 ft
Reading
Sep 21, 2026 · TWDB

Last year at Monticello Reservoir

335.1337.5340.0full poolAug 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Aug 26
Daily mean elevation in feet, last 400 days. Dashed lines mark the published pool elevations.

Monticello Reservoir is 4.94 ft below full pool, at 335.06 ft, down 0.01 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 74.2 percent of its conservation pool.

Over the last 7 days the level fell 0.16 ft, and over 30 days it fell 0.64 ft. In the 400 days of readings on this page the high was 336.90 ft on Aug 31, 2025 and the low was 335.06 ft on Sep 21, 2026, a range of 1.84 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.

Monticello Reservoir pool elevations

Current elevation335.06 ft
Full pool (top of conservation)340.00 ft
Bottom of conservation pool0.00 ft
Conservation capacity34,740 acre-ft
Surface area at full pool1,570 acres
30-day change−0.64 ft
1-year high336.90 ft (Aug 31, 2025)
1-year low335.06 ft (Sep 21, 2026)
Operating agencyTexas Water Development Board

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

More lakes in Texas

All 125 Texas lakes

Monticello Reservoir level questions

What is the water level of Monticello Reservoir today?

Monticello Reservoir is at 335.06 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, −4.94 ft relative to full pool (340.00 ft). The 24-hour change is −0.01 ft.

What is full pool at Monticello Reservoir?

Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 340.00 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 0.00 ft.

Is Monticello Reservoir rising or falling?

Over the last 24 hours the level is −0.01 ft; over 7 days it fell 0.16 ft, and over 30 days it fell 0.64 ft.

Where does this Monticello Reservoir level come from?

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