Starvation Reservoir Water Level Today

Utah · near Duchesne · Below full pool

Flood pool5,712.0Full pool5,712.0Bottom of pool5,624.8
Elevation
5,683.14 ft
From full pool
−28.86 ft
Percent of pool
66.9%
24-hour change
no change
7-day change
−0.73 ft
Reading
Sep 17, 2026 · USACE

Last year at Starvation Reservoir

5,683.15,697.55,712.0full poolfull poolAug 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Aug 26
Daily mean elevation in feet, last 396 days. Dashed lines mark the published pool elevations.

Starvation Reservoir is 28.86 ft below full pool, at 5,683.14 ft, holding steady over the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 66.9 percent of its conservation pool. The top of the flood pool is 28.9 ft higher, at 5,712.00 ft.

Over the last 7 days the level fell 0.73 ft, and over 30 days it fell 3.84 ft. In the 396 days of readings on this page the high was 5,708.68 ft on Apr 6, 2026 and the low was 5,683.09 ft on Sep 15, 2026, a range of 25.59 ft.

The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge at Starvation Dam & Reservoir, near Duchesne, taken Sep 17, 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.

Starvation Reservoir pool elevations

Current elevation5,683.14 ft
Full pool (top of conservation)5,712.00 ft
Top of flood pool5,712.00 ft
Bottom of conservation pool5,624.80 ft
Top of dam5,725.00 ft
Inflow179 cfs
Outflow168 cfs
30-day change−3.84 ft
1-year high5,708.68 ft (Apr 6, 2026)
1-year low5,683.09 ft (Sep 15, 2026)
Vertical datumNGVD29
Operating agencyU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, SPK district

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

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Starvation Reservoir level questions

What is the water level of Starvation Reservoir today?

Starvation Reservoir is at 5,683.14 ft as of Sep 17, 2026, −28.86 ft relative to full pool (5,712.00 ft). The 24-hour change is no change.

What is full pool at Starvation Reservoir?

Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 5,712.00 ft (NGVD29). Above that, water is stored temporarily in the flood pool up to 5,712.00 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 5,624.80 ft.

Is Starvation Reservoir rising or falling?

Over the last 24 hours the level is no change; over 7 days it fell 0.73 ft, and over 30 days it fell 3.84 ft.

Where does this Starvation Reservoir level come from?

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