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Pomona Lake water level: Pomona Rippling deep blue lake water 1.0 ft high

Pomona Lake is 1.0 ft above full pool, about normal for early November. The Pomona Dam & Reservoir gauge read 975.00 ft at 8:00 AM CST, November 4, 2026.

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

How Pomona stands today

971 972 973 974 975 976 977 978 Today 975.00 ft Full pool 974.00 ft Normal today 973.65 ft A year ago 973.61 ft Feet above sea level (LOCAL)

The past year, day by day

The shaded band is where Pomona usually sits on each date: the middle 80% of years from 1996 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
970 975 980 985 DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov Full pool 974.00 Today Year ago
970 975 980 985 DecFebAprJunAugOct Full pool 974.00 Today Year ago

Monthly average since 2006

9709809901,0002006200920122015201820212024
9709809901,00020062011201620212026
Readings for the last 30 days
DateLevel (ft)Normal (ft)
November 4, 2026974.95973.65
November 3, 2026974.79973.67
November 2, 2026974.61973.69
November 1, 2026974.61973.71
October 31, 2026974.58973.73
October 30, 2026974.55973.75
October 29, 2026974.55973.95
October 28, 2026974.55974.07
October 27, 2026974.56974.04
October 26, 2026974.56974.01
October 25, 2026974.56973.98
October 24, 2026974.56973.95
October 23, 2026974.56973.93
October 22, 2026974.56973.93
October 21, 2026974.55973.94
DateLevel (ft)Normal (ft)
October 20, 2026974.54973.95
October 19, 2026974.54973.96
October 18, 2026974.53973.98
October 17, 2026974.52973.97
October 16, 2026974.53973.96
October 15, 2026974.46973.94
October 14, 2026974.25973.79
October 13, 2026973.95973.79
October 12, 2026973.93973.81
October 11, 2026973.95973.83
October 10, 2026974.14973.84
October 9, 2026974.43973.86
October 8, 2026974.90973.83
October 7, 2026975.45973.85
October 6, 2026976.37973.87

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 2016.

Today the lake is at 975.00 ft.

Typical Pomona Lake level by month since 2016
MonthLow year (10th %)MedianHigh year (90th %)Days above your mark
January 972.20 973.45 975.23 —
February 972.11 972.55 975.09 —
March 972.04 973.04 976.32 —
April 972.86 975.09 978.38 —
May 974.57 977.32 989.67 —
June 974.12 976.92 988.92 —
July 974.20 975.61 983.84 —
August 974.06 974.44 976.76 —
September 973.63 974.17 976.81 —
October 973.02 974.14 977.16 —
November 972.47 973.53 976.40 —
December 972.19 973.89 976.28 —

Other Kansas lakes, lowest first

Lake water surface
Open water
Kansas lakes ranked by how full they are
Lake Level (ft) Vs full pool For the date
Kirwin Reservoir 1,704.07 13.2% full Much lower than usual
Webster Reservoir 1,865.53 9.0% full Much lower than usual
Keith Sebelius Lake 2,288.93 27.2% full Much lower than usual
Cedar Bluff Reservoir 2,118.70 29.7% full Much lower than usual
Big Hill Lake 857.09 95.8% full About normal
Wilson Lake 1,511.25 83.4% full About normal
Elk City Lake 795.72 97.0% full About normal
Fall River Lake 948.14 94.5% full About normal
El Dorado Lake 1,337.62 92.7% full About normal
Cheney Reservoir 1,420.11 90.9% full About normal
Hillsdale Lake 917.60 103.8% full About normal
Clinton Lake 876.81 108.3% full About normal
Lovewell Reservoir 1,580.65 83.8% full About normal
Milford Lake 1,146.32 108.8% full About normal

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Pomona questions

What is full pool at Pomona Lake?

Full pool at Pomona Lake is 974.00 ft above sea level today. The agency's own term for it is “top of conservation.”

Is Pomona Lake full right now?

It is over full: 1.0 ft above full pool, with flood storage up to 1,003.00 ft. Water above full pool is flood water the dam is holding back and releasing over time.

Is Pomona Lake lower than normal for early November?

No, it is close to normal. The median level on Nov 4 across 1996–2025 is 973.65 ft, and today's 975.00 ft is +1.35 ft from it. In 8 of 10 years the level on this date fell between 972.43 and 976.74 ft.

How does Pomona Lake compare with last year?

A year ago, on November 4, 2025, it stood at 973.61 ft. It is 1.39 ft higher now.

What are the highest and lowest levels since 1994?

In the daily record we hold, which starts in 1994, the highest daily level was 1,001.80 ft on June 7, 2019 and the lowest was 966.64 ft on July 30, 1998.

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.