Georgia Lake Water Levels

16 lakes & reservoirs · 10 river systems

We track 16 Georgia lakes and reservoirs, operated by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Crisp County Power, Tennessee Valley Authority and Georgia Power. Each level below is that lake's most recent official gauge reading, with the date it was taken — open any lake for its full-pool comparison, 12-month history chart and record high and low.

Of the 16 Georgia lakes with a current reading, 3 are within a foot of full pool and 8 are more than five feet below it. The furthest down right now is Lake Nottely, 14.75 ft under its 1779 ft full pool.

Georgia lake and reservoir water levels
Lake	Level	Vs full pool	Full pool	Reading
Lake Allatoona	835.00 ft	−5.00 ft	840 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Lake Blackshear	236.91 ft	−0.09 ft	237 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Lake Blue Ridge	1,672.63 ft	−13.37 ft	1686 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Carters Lake	1,072.20 ft	−1.80 ft	1074 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Lake Chatuge	1,919.35 ft	−6.65 ft	1926 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Lake Harding (Bartletts Ferry)	519.98 ft	−1.02 ft	521 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Lake Hartwell	649.09 ft	−10.91 ft	660 ft	Oct 18, 2026
J. Strom Thurmond Lake (Clarks Hill)	319.53 ft	−10.47 ft	330 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Lake Lanier	1,063.54 ft	−7.46 ft	1071 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Lake Nottely	1,764.25 ft	−14.75 ft	1779 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Lake Oconee	434.22 ft	−0.78 ft	435 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Richard B. Russell Lake	473.30 ft	−1.70 ft	475 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Lake Seminole	76.91 ft	−0.09 ft	77 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Lake Sinclair	338.19 ft	−1.81 ft	340 ft	Oct 18, 2026
Walter F. George Reservoir (Lake Eufaula)	187.47 ft	−2.53 ft	190 ft	Oct 18, 2026
West Point Lake	625.13 ft	−9.87 ft	635 ft	Oct 18, 2026

Readings are the latest values published by each lake's managing agency and are provisional, subject to revision. Open a lake page for its live gauge.

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