Black Butte Lake Water Level

WATER LEVEL

457.80

Feet MSL

Thursday, March 19, 2026
12:00:00 PM
Level is 15.30 feet
above full pool of 442.50

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Level Base: MSL
Full Pool: 442.50 feet

Change Since Yesterday:

0.14 Feet
Level Controlled by: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Dam Name: Black Butte Reregulating (CITY OF SANTA CLARA)
Black Butte Dam (CESPK)

Notable Infrastrucuture Levels

470.0 Ft Alexander City water intake structure
474.0 Ft Central Elmore (County) Water Authority water intake valve. Has difficulty drawing water below 474 feet because intakes are fed by gravity
475.0 Ft Limiting water level for Alexander City and Coosa-Elmore Water Authority
484.7 Ft till Waters Resort water intake

WATER RESOURCE LINKS

U.S. Drought Monitor

CA Natural Resource Office

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