
Lake levels
East Sidney Lake, NY
- water level
- 1151.23 ft
- Condition
- Rising
- 7-day change
- +0.87 ft
- Above full pool
- 1.23 ft
- 30-day change
- +0.06 ft
Reading as of 2026-10-13 | the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Since yesterday
- +0.48 ft
- 7-day change
- +0.87 ft
- 30-day change
- +0.06 ft
- Above full pool
- 1.23 ft
- Average
- 1151.00 ft
In brief
East Sidney Lake stood at 1,151.23 feet on Oct 13, 2026.
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Last 30 days
Last 130 days
Level and data on file
| Current level | 1151.23 ft |
|---|---|
| Full pool (conservation) | 1150.00 ft |
| Flood pool | 1203.00 ft |
| Data span | 130 days, since 2026-06-06 (127 readings) |
Level schematic
Frequently asked questions
Is East Sidney Lake full right now?
As of 2026-10-13, East Sidney Lake sits at 1151.23 ft. That is 1.23 ft above full pool of 1150.00 ft. It is still 51.8 ft below the flood pool of 1203.00 ft. Over the past 30 days the level has risen 0.06 ft.
What is the water level at East Sidney Lake today?
The most recent reading at East Sidney Lake is 1151.23 ft (2026-10-13), sourced from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.
How much has East Sidney Lake moved recently?
Readings for East Sidney Lake run from 1149.50 ft to 1154.45 ft over the 130 days on file, which begin 2026-06-06. 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 East Sidney Lake changing 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. East Sidney Lake has risen 0.06 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers directly.
How much has East Sidney Lake changed over the past year?
Year-over-year comparison is not available for East Sidney Lake yet. The published series on this page covers 130 days, from 1149.50 ft to 1154.45 ft. That is not long enough to describe the lake's historical range.
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Quote this reading
East Sidney Lake stood at 1,151.23 feet on Oct 13, 2026.
Download the full record
east-sidney-lake-ny-water-level-history.csv
How to cite
MyWaterLevel, “East Sidney Lake water level, 2026,” data from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/ny/east-sidney-lake/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.
Source: the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. All New York lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.