Sardis Lake Water Level Today
Mississippi · near Southaven · Above flood pool
- Elevation
- 252.97 ft
- From full pool
- +16.97 ft
- Percent of pool
- 150.0%
- 24-hour change
- −0.22 ft
- 7-day change
- −1.57 ft
- Reading
- Sep 21, 2026 · USACE
Last year at Sardis Lake
Sardis Lake is 16.97 ft above full pool, at 252.97 ft, above its flood pool, down 0.22 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 150.0 percent of its conservation pool.
Over the last 7 days the level fell 1.57 ft, and over 30 days it fell 5.69 ft. In the 400 days of readings on this page the high was 261.04 ft on Jul 30, 2026 and the low was 235.93 ft on Jan 9, 2026, a range of 25.11 ft.
The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge, near Southaven, 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.
Sardis Lake pool elevations
| Current elevation | 252.97 ft |
|---|---|
| Full pool (top of conservation) | 236.00 ft |
| Bottom of conservation pool | 219.40 ft |
| Top of dam | 311.40 ft |
| Inflow | -93 cfs |
| Outflow | 2,260 cfs |
| 30-day change | −5.69 ft |
| 1-year high | 261.04 ft (Jul 30, 2026) |
| 1-year low | 235.93 ft (Jan 9, 2026) |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Operating agency | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, MVK district |
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Read what full pool and flood pool mean.
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- Arkabutla Lake 211.14 ft, +1.84 ft from full
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- Grenada Lake 208.87 ft, +15.87 ft from full
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Sardis Lake level questions
What is the water level of Sardis Lake today?
Sardis Lake is at 252.97 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, +16.97 ft relative to full pool (236.00 ft). The 24-hour change is −0.22 ft.
What is full pool at Sardis Lake?
Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 236.00 ft (NGVD29). The bottom of the conservation pool is 219.40 ft.
Is Sardis Lake rising or falling?
Over the last 24 hours the level is −0.22 ft; over 7 days it fell 1.57 ft, and over 30 days it fell 5.69 ft.
Where does this Sardis Lake level come from?
From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) public data feed for Sardis Lake. Lake Levels Today republishes the agency's daily value without adjustment and links to the source below.