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Olive Hill Reservoir, KY

water level
922.52 ft
Condition
Falling
7-day change
-0.51 ft
30-day change
-2.28 ft
Since yesterday
-0.05 ft

Reading as of 2026-10-13 | the U.S. Geological Survey

Since yesterday
-0.05 ft
7-day change
-0.51 ft
30-day change
-2.28 ft
Average
924.57 ft

In brief

Olive Hill Reservoir stood at 922.52 feet on Oct 13, 2026.

Source: U.S. Geological Survey

Last 30 days

922.2922.9923.7924.4925.1SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13HIGH 924.80922.52 ftLAST READING

Last 56 days

922.0923.1924.2925.3926.4AUG 19AUG 28SEP 06SEP 15SEP 24OCT 03OCT 13HIGH 925.95922.52 ftLAST READING

Level and data on file

Current level922.52 ft
Data span56 days, since 2026-08-19 (56 readings)

Level schematic

922.44922.48922.52922.56922.60922.52 ft

Frequently asked questions

Is Olive Hill Reservoir full right now?

As of 2026-10-13, Olive Hill Reservoir sits at 922.52 ft. Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 2.28 ft.

What is the water level at Olive Hill Reservoir today?

The most recent reading at Olive Hill Reservoir is 922.52 ft (2026-10-13), sourced from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

How much has Olive Hill Reservoir moved recently?

Readings for Olive Hill Reservoir run from 922.52 ft to 925.95 ft over the 56 days on file, which begin 2026-08-19. That window is shorter than a year, so neither end is a record for the lake. A lake's range includes a full seasonal cycle, and this gauge has not yet published one.

Why is Olive Hill Reservoir low right now?

Reservoir levels move for four main reasons: rainfall and runoff into the basin, releases through the dam for downstream water supply, power generation or flood control, evaporation during hot months, and seasonal drawdown schedules set by the operating agency. Olive Hill Reservoir has fallen 2.28 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.

How much has Olive Hill Reservoir changed over the past year?

Year-over-year comparison is not available for Olive Hill Reservoir yet. The published series on this page covers 56 days, from 922.52 ft to 925.95 ft. That is not long enough to describe the lake's historical range.

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Olive Hill Reservoir stood at 922.52 feet on Oct 13, 2026.

From the U.S. Geological Survey, updated daily. The sentence changes with every new reading, so quote it with its date.

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56 readings, Aug 19, 2026 to Oct 13, 2026. Daily readings. Columns: date, water_level_ft. 1 KB.

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Source: the U.S. Geological Survey. All Kentucky lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.