Senecaville Lake Water Level

Ohio · updated daily from the U.S. Geological Survey

832.89 ft

Senecaville Lake is high for this time of year and steady (+0.10 ft in the last 7 days).

Change since yesterday: -0.10 ft

Reading as of 2026-08-14 · higher than 93% of August readings on record

Where Senecaville Lake sits historically

TODAY 832.89 ftRECORD LOW824.21 ft2024-01-23RECORD HIGH836.83 ft2024-04-06

Today's level compared with every reading in our 5.0-year record for this lake.

Since yesterday

-0.10 ft

7-day change

+0.10 ft

30-day change

+0.17 ft

1-year change

+0.30 ft

Last 30 days

2026-07-15832.5–834.3 ft2026-08-14

Last 12 months

2025-08-14822.9–836.6 ft2026-08-14

Full history (5.0 years)

2021-08-16822.8–838.3 ft2026-08-14

Senecaville Lake records and averages

Current level832.89 ft
Record high836.83 ft (2024-04-06)
Record low824.21 ft (2024-01-23)
Average of all readings830.59 ft
Data span5.0 years (1,806 readings)

Frequently asked questions

Is Senecaville Lake full right now?

As of 2026-08-14, Senecaville Lake sits at 832.89 ft, which is high for this time of year.Over the past 30 days the level has risen 0.17 ft.

What is the water level at Senecaville Lake today?

The most recent reading is 832.89 ft (2026-08-14), sourced from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

What is the highest Senecaville Lake has ever been?

The highest level in our records is 836.83 ft on 2024-04-06. The lowest is 824.21 ft on 2024-01-23. Our record covers about 5.0 years of readings.

Is Senecaville Lake low for this time of year?

Compared with every August in our records, the current level is higher than 93% of them — high for this time of year. Seasonal comparison matters more than the raw number, because most reservoirs draw down predictably through late summer and refill over winter and spring.

Why is Senecaville 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. Senecaville Lake has risen 0.17 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.

How much has Senecaville Lake changed over the past year?

The level is +0.30 ft compared with this date last year (832.89 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 5.0 years, with a record high of 836.83 ft and a record low of 824.21 ft.

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Source: the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional and subject to revision by the publishing agency. All Ohio lake levels.