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Richland-Chambers Reservoir water level: Richland-Chambers Rippling deep blue lake water 2.8 ft low

Richland-Chambers Reservoir is 2.8 ft below full pool, about normal for early November. The Richland Chambers Reservoir gauge read 312.25 ft at 8:30 AM CST, November 4, 2026.

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

How Richland-Chambers stands today

309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 Full pool 315.00 ft A year ago 313.24 ft Normal today 313.18 ft Today 312.25 ft Feet above sea level (NGVD29)

The past year, day by day

The shaded band is where Richland-Chambers usually sits on each date: the middle 80% of years from 2014 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
310 312 314 316 DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov Full pool 315.00 Today Year ago
310 312 314 316 DecFebAprJunAugOct Full pool 315.00 Today Year ago

Monthly average since 2010

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Readings for the last 30 days
DateLevel (ft)Normal (ft)
November 4, 2026312.25313.18
November 3, 2026312.26313.18
November 2, 2026312.22313.18
November 1, 2026312.22313.18
October 31, 2026312.24313.20
October 30, 2026312.25313.22
October 29, 2026312.26313.23
October 28, 2026312.27313.25
October 27, 2026312.29313.27
October 26, 2026312.31313.29
October 25, 2026312.33313.30
October 24, 2026312.35313.30
October 23, 2026312.37313.30
October 22, 2026312.38313.31
October 21, 2026312.40313.33
DateLevel (ft)Normal (ft)
October 20, 2026312.41313.31
October 19, 2026312.44313.31
October 18, 2026312.47313.34
October 17, 2026312.50313.38
October 16, 2026312.56313.41
October 15, 2026312.63313.45
October 14, 2026312.64313.49
October 13, 2026312.65313.52
October 12, 2026312.67313.56
October 11, 2026312.69313.59
October 10, 2026312.72313.61
October 9, 2026312.74313.58
October 8, 2026312.77313.55
October 7, 2026312.78313.54
October 6, 2026312.80313.54

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 312.25 ft.

Typical Richland-Chambers Reservoir level by month since 2016
MonthLow year (10th %)MedianHigh year (90th %)Days above your mark
January 311.24 313.31 315.21 —
February 312.03 314.82 315.25 —
March 312.84 314.98 315.28 —
April 313.00 315.04 315.52 —
May 313.02 315.14 315.73 —
June 313.13 315.11 315.74 —
July 313.57 315.01 315.42 —
August 312.96 314.40 315.04 —
September 312.34 313.67 314.95 —
October 311.93 313.33 314.42 —
November 311.62 313.03 314.06 —
December 311.23 312.85 313.94 —

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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
Lake Bob Sandlin 334.55 86.7% full Much lower than usual
Sam Rayburn Reservoir 152.77 60.6% full Much lower than usual
Twin Buttes Reservoir 1,894.13 4.5% full Much lower than usual
Lake Ray Hubbard 431.71 72.6% full Much lower than usual
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
Lake Worth 591.79 70.5% full About normal

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Richland-Chambers questions

What is full pool at Richland-Chambers Reservoir?

Full pool at Richland-Chambers Reservoir is 315.00 ft above sea level today. The agency's own term for it is “top of conservation.”

Is Richland-Chambers Reservoir full right now?

No. It is 2.8 ft below full pool and holds 89.9% of its conservation storage.

Is Richland-Chambers Reservoir lower than normal for early November?

No, it is close to normal. The median level on Nov 4 across 2014–2025 is 313.18 ft, and today's 312.25 ft is −0.93 ft from it. In 8 of 10 years the level on this date fell between 309.86 and 315.51 ft.

How does Richland-Chambers Reservoir compare with last year?

A year ago, on November 4, 2025, it stood at 313.24 ft. It is 0.99 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 318.38 ft on March 15, 2016 and the lowest was 304.25 ft on December 31, 2014.

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.