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Lake Pueblo water level

Today's reading against full pool and Lake Pueblo's own seasonal history.

4856 4858 4860
Elevation, feet (NGVD29)

as of August 14, 2026

4860.51 ft NGVD29

level Current reading shown; this gauge's public record is too short for seasonal comparisons.

Reading comes straight from U.S. Geological Survey National Water Information System (USGS gauge 07099350) and updates live when you load this page.


Full pool, datum, and the gauge

"Full pool" here means the conservation pool — the level the lake is designed to hold for water supply and recreation, not the flood-control space above it. The full explainer covers flood pool and dead pool too.

Full pool not published by the operator
Gauge USGS gauge 07099350 · U.S. Geological Survey National Water Information System
Datum NGVD29 — Top-of-conservation elevation not published on any page opened (USBR projects page gives only total storage 357,000 ac-ft at 4,898.7 incl. joint-use/flood). USBR GP live page https://www.usbr.gov/gp-bin/arcweb_puer.pl provides authoritative % full directly (52.1% at 4,860.5 ft on 2026-08-14) - use it for the fill gauge instead of a fixed elevation.
Last verified August 15, 2026

LakeDates reports lake level, not ramp status. Whether a given ramp or marina is usable at this level varies ramp by ramp — call the marina before you tow.

Quick answers

How full is Lake Pueblo right now?

Lake Pueblo is at 4860.51 ft (NGVD29) as of August 14, 2026 — Current reading shown; this gauge's public record is too short for seasonal comparisons.

Is Lake Pueblo full?

USBR Fryingpan-Arkansas Project doesn't publish a conservation-pool figure for Lake Pueblo, so this page shows the latest reading straight from the gauge.

What is full pool for Lake Pueblo?

USBR Fryingpan-Arkansas Project doesn't publish a single conservation-pool elevation for Lake Pueblo. The reading above comes straight from the operator's gauge.