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O. H. Ivie Reservoir water level: O. H. Ivie Rippling deep blue lake water 22.6 ft low

O. H. Ivie Reservoir is 22.6 ft below full pool, about normal for early November. The gauge read 1,528.95 ft at 7:45 AM CST, November 4, 2026.

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

How O. H. Ivie stands today

In early November O. H. Ivie normally sits near 1,529.23 ft, 22.3 ft under full pool, so most of today's gap is the usual seasonal drawdown.

1515 1520 1525 1530 1535 1540 1545 1550 1555 Full pool 1,551.50 ft A year ago 1,532.49 ft Normal today 1,529.23 ft Today 1,528.95 ft Feet above sea level (NGVD29)

The past year, day by day

The shaded band is where O. H. Ivie usually sits on each date: the middle 80% of years from 2016 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
1,520 1,530 1,540 1,550 DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov Full pool 1,551.50 Today Year ago
1,520 1,530 1,540 1,550 DecFebAprJunAugOct Full pool 1,551.50 Today Year ago

Monthly average since 2010

1,5201,540201020172019202120232025
1,5201,5402010201820212024
Readings for the last 30 days
DateLevel (ft)Normal (ft)
November 4, 20261,528.951,529.23
November 3, 20261,528.981,529.16
November 2, 20261,528.971,529.09
November 1, 20261,528.991,529.01
October 31, 20261,528.991,528.91
October 30, 20261,528.991,528.80
October 29, 20261,528.971,528.67
October 28, 20261,528.981,528.50
October 27, 20261,529.001,528.30
October 26, 20261,529.021,528.08
October 25, 20261,529.041,527.85
October 24, 20261,529.061,527.60
October 23, 20261,529.091,527.29
October 22, 20261,529.111,526.90
October 21, 20261,529.141,526.84
DateLevel (ft)Normal (ft)
October 20, 20261,529.161,526.86
October 19, 20261,529.191,526.89
October 18, 20261,529.211,526.92
October 17, 20261,529.251,526.95
October 16, 20261,529.311,526.98
October 15, 20261,529.141,527.02
October 14, 20261,529.121,527.05
October 13, 20261,529.141,527.08
October 12, 20261,529.161,527.11
October 11, 20261,529.181,527.15
October 10, 20261,529.221,527.18
October 9, 20261,529.261,527.21
October 8, 20261,529.291,527.24
October 7, 20261,529.321,527.28
October 6, 20261,529.351,527.31

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 (NGVD29, 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 2016.

Today the lake is at 1,528.95 ft.

Typical O. H. Ivie Reservoir level by month since 2016
MonthLow year (10th %)MedianHigh year (90th %)Days above your mark
January 1,515.17 1,530.21 1,538.66 —
February 1,515.13 1,528.45 1,538.31 —
March 1,515.13 1,528.22 1,538.32 —
April 1,515.12 1,528.04 1,538.20 —
May 1,515.11 1,528.73 1,541.20 —
June 1,515.16 1,528.75 1,541.90 —
July 1,515.16 1,531.31 1,541.31 —
August 1,515.15 1,530.17 1,540.35 —
September 1,515.14 1,529.71 1,539.47 —
October 1,515.15 1,528.97 1,539.03 —
November 1,515.16 1,529.16 1,538.47 —
December 1,515.17 1,530.20 1,538.58 —

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Lake Level (ft) Vs full pool For the date
Cedar Creek Reservoir 315.78 72.1% full Much lower than usual
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Pat Mayse Lake 448.64 88.4% full Much lower than usual
Lake O' the Pines 227.11 1.4 ft below Lower than usual
Jim Chapman Lake 434.09 68.1% full Lower than usual
Navarro Mills Lake 422.16 78.6% full Lower than usual
Aquilla Lake 534.47 79.9% full Lower than usual
Lake Bridgeport 826.54 70.5% full About normal
Eagle Mountain Lake 642.87 73.3% full About normal
Lake Limestone 359.84 81.0% full About normal
Richland-Chambers Reservoir 312.25 89.9% full About normal

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O. H. Ivie questions

What is full pool at O. H. Ivie Reservoir?

Full pool at O. H. Ivie Reservoir is 1,551.50 ft above sea level today. The agency's own term for it is “top of conservation.”

Is O. H. Ivie Reservoir full right now?

No. It is 22.6 ft below full pool and holds 40.0% of its conservation storage. In early November O. H. Ivie normally sits near 1,529.23 ft, 22.3 ft under full pool, so most of today's gap is the usual seasonal drawdown.

Is O. H. Ivie Reservoir lower than normal for early November?

No, it is close to normal. The median level on Nov 4 across 2016–2025 is 1,529.23 ft, and today's 1,528.95 ft is −0.28 ft from it. In 8 of 10 years the level on this date fell between 1,515.16 and 1,538.76 ft.

How does O. H. Ivie Reservoir compare with last year?

A year ago, on November 4, 2025, it stood at 1,532.49 ft. It is 3.54 ft lower now.

What are the highest and lowest levels since 2010?

In the daily record we hold, which starts in 2010, the highest daily level was 1,544.39 ft on June 25, 2019 and the lowest was 1,506.90 ft on September 2, 2018.

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.