Pennsylvania · USACE Pittsburgh District

Tionesta Lake water level

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

1086 1088 1090
Elevation, feet (NAVD88)

as of August 20, 2026

1090.61 ft NAVD88

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

Reading comes straight from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Access to Water data (USACE series Tionesta-Lake.Elev.Inst.1Hour.0.RESOPS) 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 USACE series Tionesta-Lake.Elev.Inst.1Hour.0.RESOPS · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Access to Water data
Datum NAVD88
Last verified August 20, 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 Tionesta Lake right now?

Tionesta Lake is at 1090.61 ft (NAVD88) as of August 20, 2026 — Current reading shown; this gauge's public record is too short for seasonal comparisons.

Is Tionesta Lake full?

USACE Pittsburgh District doesn't publish a conservation-pool figure for Tionesta Lake, so this page shows the latest reading straight from the gauge.

What is full pool for Tionesta Lake?

USACE Pittsburgh District doesn't publish a single conservation-pool elevation for Tionesta Lake. The reading above comes straight from the operator's gauge.