Ozark Lake Water Level Today

Arkansas · near Ozark, AR · At full pool

Full pool372.0Bottom of pool327.0
Elevation
372.03 ft
From full pool
+0.03 ft
Percent of pool
100.1%
24-hour change
+0.28 ft
7-day change
+0.38 ft
Reading
Sep 21, 2026 · USACE

Last year at Ozark Lake

370.7371.6372.4full poolAug 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Aug 26
Daily mean elevation in feet, last 400 days. Dashed lines mark the published pool elevations.

Ozark Lake is at full pool, 372.03 ft, up 0.28 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 100.1 percent of its conservation pool.

Over the last 7 days the level rose 0.38 ft, and over 30 days it rose 0.77 ft. In the 400 days of readings on this page the high was 372.39 ft on Dec 1, 2025 and the low was 370.74 ft on Mar 21, 2026, a range of 1.65 ft.

The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge at Ozark Lock & Dam 12, near Ozark, AR, 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.

Ozark Lake pool elevations

Current elevation372.03 ft
Full pool (top of conservation)372.00 ft
Bottom of conservation pool327.00 ft
Top of dam373.00 ft
Inflow0 cfs
Outflow0 cfs
30-day change+0.77 ft
1-year high372.39 ft (Dec 1, 2025)
1-year low370.74 ft (Mar 21, 2026)
Vertical datumNGVD29
Operating agencyU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, SWL district

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

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Ozark Lake level questions

What is the water level of Ozark Lake today?

Ozark Lake is at 372.03 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, +0.03 ft relative to full pool (372.00 ft). The 24-hour change is +0.28 ft.

What is full pool at Ozark Lake?

Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 372.00 ft (NGVD29). The bottom of the conservation pool is 327.00 ft.

Is Ozark Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 24 hours the level is +0.28 ft; over 7 days it rose 0.38 ft, and over 30 days it rose 0.77 ft.

Where does this Ozark Lake level come from?

From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) public data feed for Ozark Lock & Dam 12. Lake Levels Today republishes the agency's daily value without adjustment and links to the source below.