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Enders Reservoir water level: Enders Rippling deep blue lake water 32.1 ft low

Enders Reservoir is 32.1 ft below full pool, about normal for early November. The Enders Dam gauge read 3,080.16 ft at 6:00 AM CST, November 3, 2026.

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Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, NWK district. Agency page.

How Enders stands today

In early November Enders normally sits near 3,080.99 ft, 31.3 ft under full pool, so most of today's gap is the usual seasonal drawdown.

3080 3085 3090 3095 3100 3105 3110 3115 Full pool 3,112.30 ft A year ago 3,081.26 ft Normal today 3,080.99 ft Today 3,080.16 ft Feet above sea level (LOCAL)

The past year, day by day

The shaded band is where Enders usually sits on each date: the middle 80% of years from 2018 to 2025. The blue line is the past 12 months; the sand line is the 12 months before. Hover or use the arrow keys to read any day.

  • Past 12 months
  • The 12 months before
  • Normal range (middle 80% of years)
  • Median
  • Full pool
3,080 3,090 3,100 3,110 DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov Full pool 3,112.30 Today Year ago
3,080 3,090 3,100 3,110 DecFebAprJunAugOct Full pool 3,112.30 Today Year ago

Monthly average since 2018

3,0803,0903,1003,110201820192020202120222023202420252026
3,0803,0903,1003,11020182020202220242026
Readings for the last 30 days
DateLevel (ft)Normal (ft)
November 3, 20263,080.153,080.99
November 2, 20263,080.153,081.00
November 1, 20263,080.143,081.01
October 31, 20263,080.143,081.01
October 30, 20263,080.143,081.02
October 29, 20263,080.143,081.03
October 28, 20263,080.143,081.04
October 27, 20263,080.113,081.05
October 26, 20263,080.063,081.05
October 25, 20263,080.063,081.06
October 24, 20263,080.063,081.07
October 23, 20263,080.073,081.08
October 22, 20263,080.083,081.08
October 21, 20263,080.063,081.09
October 20, 20263,080.073,081.10
DateLevel (ft)Normal (ft)
October 19, 20263,080.113,081.10
October 18, 20263,080.123,081.10
October 17, 20263,080.103,081.10
October 16, 20263,080.123,081.10
October 15, 20263,080.133,081.10
October 14, 20263,080.143,081.10
October 13, 20263,080.213,081.11
October 12, 20263,080.223,081.11
October 11, 20263,080.213,081.12
October 10, 20263,080.203,081.13
October 9, 20263,080.203,081.15
October 8, 20263,080.223,081.16
October 7, 20263,080.243,081.17
October 6, 20263,080.243,081.19
October 5, 20263,080.253,081.21

Is the water above your dock?

Enter the elevation of your dock, ramp end or a mark on your shoreline, in feet above sea level (LOCAL, the datum the Army Corps of Engineers uses for this gauge). You will see how far the water is above or below it today, and how often it dipped below it in each month since 2017.

Today the lake is at 3,080.16 ft.

Typical Enders Reservoir level by month since 2017
MonthLow year (10th %)MedianHigh year (90th %)Days above your mark
January 3,078.73 3,081.11 3,083.73 —
February 3,079.20 3,081.53 3,083.99 —
March 3,079.47 3,081.75 3,084.17 —
April 3,079.60 3,081.86 3,084.54 —
May 3,080.46 3,082.07 3,084.57 —
June 3,081.28 3,082.03 3,084.58 —
July 3,080.53 3,081.82 3,084.31 —
August 3,079.96 3,081.44 3,083.95 —
September 3,079.07 3,081.33 3,083.61 —
October 3,078.37 3,080.87 3,083.21 —
November 3,078.03 3,080.74 3,083.25 —
December 3,078.07 3,081.02 3,083.46 —

Other Nebraska lakes, lowest first

Lake water surface
Open water
Nebraska lakes ranked by how full they are
Lake Level (ft) Vs full pool For the date
Harry Strunk Lake 2,355.54 51.3% full Lower than usual
Hugh Butler Lake 2,564.93 30.6% full About normal
Harlan County Lake 1,932.96 53.7% full About normal
Swanson Lake 2,734.14 38.8% full About normal
Lewis and Clark Lake 1,208.17 3.7 ft above Much higher than usual

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Enders questions

What is full pool at Enders Reservoir?

Full pool at Enders Reservoir is 3,112.30 ft above sea level today. The agency's own term for it is “top of conservation.”

Is Enders Reservoir full right now?

No. It is 32.1 ft below full pool and holds 0.3% of its conservation storage. In early November Enders normally sits near 3,080.99 ft, 31.3 ft under full pool, so most of today's gap is the usual seasonal drawdown.

Is Enders Reservoir lower than normal for early November?

No, it is close to normal. The median level on Nov 3 across 2018–2025 is 3,080.99 ft, and today's 3,080.16 ft is −0.83 ft from it. In 8 of 10 years the level on this date fell between 3,079.44 and 3,082.73 ft.

How does Enders Reservoir compare with last year?

A year ago, on November 3, 2025, it stood at 3,081.26 ft. It is 1.10 ft lower now.

What are the highest and lowest levels since 2017?

In the daily record we hold, which starts in 2017, the highest daily level was 3,084.89 ft on July 11, 2019 and the lowest was 3,077.09 ft on November 14, 2022.

How often is this page updated?

We pull new readings from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers several times a day. This page was last rebuilt on Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:13:17 UTC. Readings are provisional and can be revised by the agency.