Oregon lake levels today: Oregon lakes

15 of 15 Oregon lakes are below full pool today. Phillips Lake is the lowest for the date, Fall Creek Lake the highest.

Data as of November 4, 2026. Pictured: Applegate Lake.

Oregon at a glance

Pictured: Detroit Lake, which is 81.9 ft below full today.

15 Oregon lakes trackedFederal reservoirs and lakes with a live agency gauge.
15 Below full poolOut of 15 with a published full pool; 0 are at or above it.
4 Lower than usual for the dateOut of 8 with five or more years of history; 3 are higher than usual.
4 Lower than a year agoOut of 8 lakes with a reading from the same date last year.

Every Oregon lake, lowest first

Measured against full pool, Phillips Lake is the emptiest Oregon lake today (80.3 ft below full) and Foster Lake the fullest (21.2 ft below full).

Compared with a year ago, Phillips Lake has dropped the most (39.0 ft lower) and Fall Creek Lake has gained the most (74.3 ft higher).

4 of 8 lakes are lower than usual for early November, measured against each lake's own past years on today's date.

Select a column heading to sort the table. Each lake links to its own page with a 12-month chart and the dock check.

Oregon lake levels. Select a column heading to sort.

Phillips Lake	3,982.11	−80.3 ft	3rd pct	−34.96	−38.95
Blue River Lake	1,206.00	−144.0 ft	9th pct	−26.49	−35.26
Applegate Lake	1,880.82	−106.2 ft	18th pct	−6.19	−10.84
Dorena Lake	769.59	−62.4 ft	18th pct	−1.80	−2.17
Cottage Grove Lake	750.33	−39.7 ft	55th pct	±0.00	+0.67
Brownlee Reservoir	2,060.84	−13.2 ft	90th pct	+5.72	+1.22
Fern Ridge Lake	362.06	−11.4 ft	100th pct	+0.69	+0.17
Fall Creek Lake	758.58	−71.4 ft	100th pct	+57.07	+74.28
Green Peter Reservoir	836.77	−173.2 ft	—	—	—
Cougar Reservoir	1,519.14	−170.9 ft	—	—	—
Lookout Point Lake	796.92	−129.1 ft	—	—	—
Hills Creek Lake	1,446.60	−94.4 ft	—	—	—
Lost Creek Lake	1,779.31	−92.7 ft	—	—	—
Detroit Lake	1,481.62	−81.9 ft	—	—	—
Foster Lake	615.85	−21.2 ft	—	—	—

More Oregon lakes

Green Peter Reservoir173.2 ft below full

Oregon lake questions

Which Oregon lake is the fullest right now?

Foster Lake: 21.2 ft below full.

Which Oregon lake is the lowest?

Measured against full pool, Phillips Lake (80.3 ft below full). Measured against its own normal for the date, Phillips Lake (much lower than usual).

How is this ranking made?

Lakes that publish storage are ranked by percent of conservation storage. The rest are placed by their distance from full pool. Natural lakes without a full pool sit at the end, compared only with their normal for the date.