
Lake levels
General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir, PA
- water level
- 989.31 ft
- Condition
- About average for this time of year
- 7-day change
- +0.01 ft
- 30-day change
- +0.03 ft
- 1-year change
- +0.05 ft
Reading as of 2026-10-13 | the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Since yesterday
- +0.00 ft
- 7-day change
- +0.01 ft
- 30-day change
- +0.03 ft
- 1-year change
- +0.05 ft
- Record high
- 1006.59 ft
In brief
General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir stood at 989.31 feet on Oct 13, 2026. That is lower than 58% of October readings since 2013.
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lake level timeline
Records and averages
| Current level | 989.31 ft |
|---|---|
| Flood pool | 1052.38 ft |
| Record high | 1006.59 ft (2021-10-27) |
| Record low | 986.00 ft (2023-04-01) |
| Average of all readings | 989.28 ft |
| Data span | 13 years (4,460 readings) |
Level schematic
Frequently asked questions
Is General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir full right now?
As of 2026-10-13, General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir sits at 989.31 ft, which is about average for this time of year. Over the past 30 days the level has risen 0.03 ft.
What is the water level at General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir today?
The most recent reading at General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir is 989.31 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.
What is the highest General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir has ever been?
The highest level for General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir in our records is 1006.59 ft on 2021-10-27. The lowest is 986.00 ft on 2023-04-01. Our record covers about 13 years of readings.
Is General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir low for this time of year?
Compared with every October in our records, the current level is higher than 42% of them, which we classify as about average 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 General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir 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. General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir has risen 0.03 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 General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir changed over the past year?
General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir is +0.05 ft compared with this date last year (989.31 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 13 years, with a record high of 1006.59 ft and a record low of 986.00 ft.
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General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir stood at 989.31 feet on Oct 13, 2026. That is lower than 58% of October readings since 2013.
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How to cite
MyWaterLevel, “General Edgar Jadwin Reservoir water level, 2013 to 2026,” data from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/pa/general-edgar-jadwin-reservoir/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.
Source: the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. All Pennsylvania lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.